Western NY Children's Psychiatric Center

1010 East & West Road, West Seneca, NY 14224

County:ErieCBSA Area:Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Western NY Children's Psychiatric Center is a government-run psychiatric facility located in West Seneca, part of the large city category in New York. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting may offer diverse clinical experiences and opportunities for professional growth. The surrounding community includes a notable international population, which could provide a supportive environment for nurses from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Psychiatric
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 46
RN Count: 22
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Government

Licensure in New York

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: NYSED
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Pending

Relatively straightforward process

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY overview

Financials

Median $95,380

$75,160

10th

$115,340

90th

Cost of Living Index

94.39(5.61 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $101,046 (+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).