Shore Medical Center

100 Medical Center Way, Somers Point, NJ 08244

County:AtlanticCBSA Area:Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Shore Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Somers Point, New Jersey, within a mid-size city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community environment and moderate size may offer a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a supportive workplace. The area also has a notable international population, which could help international nurses feel more at home.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 302
RN Count: 233
Magnet Status: No
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

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ overview

Financials

Median $99,680

$78,820

10th

$117,750

90th

Cost of Living Index

97.17(2.83 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $102,583 (+9% 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).