Socorro General Hospital

1202 Highway 60 West, Socorro, NM 87801

County:SocorroCBSA Area:Ownership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

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At a glance

Socorro General Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Socorro, New Mexico, serving a smaller, community-oriented population. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it appears open to considering international applicants. Its size and community setting may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive environment and opportunities for close patient interaction.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Critical Access
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 24
RN Count: 51
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in New Mexico

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Streamlined application process

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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:11.3 min

Drive

77.1%

Drive77.1%
Walk11.9%
Other0.9%
Work from home7.5%

Nearest Airports

Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport
Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
Santa Fe Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1250th of 50Bottom 25%

1 (best)50

Higher Ed20th of 50Top 50%

1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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