UNC Hospitals
101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
At a glance
UNC Hospitals is a large government acute care facility located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, within a sizable city setting. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and established presence suggest they may be open to international applicants in the future. The hospital’s location in a diverse community and its comprehensive services could offer a supportive environment for international nurses seeking professional growth.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 724
- RN Count
- 1,712
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive educational review
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC overview
Financials
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
- Drive49.8%
- Public transit7.1%
- Walk9.8%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home30.2%
- Raleigh Durham International Airport
- Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Lake Country Regional Airport
- Pope Field
- Simmons Army Air Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 446,325
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 63,870
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 215,763
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
North Carolina 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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