UPMC Chautauqua at WCA
207 Foote Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701
At a glance
UPMC Chautauqua at WCA is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Jamestown, New York, a mid-size city that offers a welcoming community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international applicants. The facility’s size and supportive environment may appeal to nurses seeking professional growth and a balanced lifestyle in a diverse community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 95
- RN Count
- 211
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- NYSED
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
Relatively straightforward process
Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, NY overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive86.6%
- Public transit0.9%
- Walk3.1%
- Other1.5%
- Work from home7.5%
- Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field
- Venango Regional Airport
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Niagara Falls International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 86,717
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 3,310
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
New York state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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