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Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144

County:RowanCBSA Area:Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Salisbury, North Carolina, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting may offer a supportive environment for those seeking opportunities in the U.S. healthcare system. The presence of a significant international population in the region could also help international nurses feel more at home.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
308
RN Count
311
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in North Carolina

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive educational review

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC overview

Financials

Median $84,780
$67,140
10th
$107,280
90th
Cost of Living Index
96.98(3.02 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,421 (-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

Average commute:21.1 min
Drive
85.2%
  • Drive85.2%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walk2%
  • Other3.1%
  • Work from home7.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
  • Smith Reynolds Airport
  • Piedmont Triad International Airport
  • Piedmont Triad International Airport
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,814,198
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
242,725
Population with Bachelor's+
691,460

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1216th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed15th of 50Top 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°0in1in2in3in4in5in50°54°62°72°78°85°88°86°81°72°61°53°29°32°38°48°56°65°69°67°61°48°37°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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