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Caromont Regional Medical Center

2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052

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

At a glance

Caromont Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Gastonia, North Carolina, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff and professional growth. International nurses may find the community appealing due to its significant international population and access to metropolitan resources.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
442
RN Count
823
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:25.9 min
Drive
88.2%
  • Drive88.2%
  • Public transit2.1%
  • Walk1.9%
  • Other0.9%
  • Work from home6.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport
  • Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
  • Hickory Regional Airport
  • Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
  • Greenville Spartanburg 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).

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in4in5in53°57°65°74°81°87°91°89°84°74°64°56°31°34°40°50°58°67°70°69°63°51°40°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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