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Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc

901 West Rex Allen Drive, Willcox, AZ 85643

County:CochiseCBSA Area:Safford, AZOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. is a non-profit, critical access facility located in the small town of Willcox, Arizona, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, rural setting. While the hospital has not previously hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming place for those interested in personalized patient care and professional growth. The area has a modest international population, which may provide some cultural diversity for newcomers.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
24
RN Count
14
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Arizona

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Not Required
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Streamlined process, specific educational requirements

Safford, AZ overview

Financials

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

Travel insights

Average commute:21.5 min
Drive
91.5%
  • Drive91.5%
  • Walk2.7%
  • Other1%
  • Work from home4.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
  • Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field
  • Nogales International Airport
  • Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
24,362
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
868

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1245th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed28th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in61°65°72°79°87°97°96°94°90°82°71°60°28°32°36°42°50°59°66°65°57°45°34°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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