Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc
2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
At a glance
Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. is a proprietary, acute care facility located in Morganton, North Carolina, within a large city setting. The hospital has not yet hired international nurses, but its size and urban location suggest potential opportunities for diverse experiences and professional growth. International nurses may find the community appealing, especially with a notable international population in the area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 204
- RN Count
- 204
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive educational review
Asheville, NC overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $83,970 (-11% 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
- Drive92.9%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk0.5%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home5.4%
- Hickory Regional Airport
- Asheville Regional Airport
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
- Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 349,688
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 23,388
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 134,193
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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