Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center
2 First Ave, Orangeburg, NY 10962
At a glance
Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Orangeburg, New York, within the greater New York City metropolitan area. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its major metro location and diverse community may offer a welcoming environment for those considering relocation. The setting provides access to educational and professional resources typical of large urban areas, making it a potential fit for international nurses seeking growth opportunities.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 30
- RN Count
- 24
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- NYSED
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
Relatively straightforward process
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $100,904 (+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).
Travel insights
- Drive77.8%
- Public transit2.4%
- Walk5.8%
- Other0.5%
- Work from home13.4%
- Westchester County Airport
- Teterboro Airport
- La Guardia Airport
- La Guardia Airport
- Newark Liberty International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 13,959,399
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 5,295,085
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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