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University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro

One-Five Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

County:MiddlesexCBSA Area:New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care
Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro is a non-profit, 325-bed acute care hospital located in the major metro area of Plainsboro, New Jersey. The hospital serves a diverse community, including a significant international population, which may appeal to international nurses seeking a multicultural environment. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital’s size and setting suggest it could be a welcoming option for those considering opportunities in the U.S.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
375
RN Count
325
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in New Jersey

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive but manageable process

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ overview

Financials

Median $113,490
$83,900
10th
$154,440
90th
Cost of Living Index
112.47(12.47 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $100,904 (+7% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:33.2 min
Drive
60%
  • Drive60%
  • Public transit6.3%
  • Walk0.9%
  • Other0.7%
  • Work from home32.1%

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
13,959,399
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
5,295,085

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

New Jersey state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–121st of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed36th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
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