ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital
111 Hospital Dr, Tarboro, NC 27886
At a glance
ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in Tarboro, North Carolina, a mid-size city setting that may offer a welcoming community for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and integration into a diverse community. The presence of an international population in the area may also provide additional support and cultural connections for newcomers.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 83
- RN Count
- 146
- Magnet Status
- No
- 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
Greenville, NC overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,274 (-6% 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
- Drive86.3%
- Walk1.8%
- Other2.4%
- Work from home9.1%
- Pitt Greenville Airport
- Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
- Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field
- Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field
- Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 105,366
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 7,364
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 34,916
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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