Carolina East Medical Center
2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560
At a glance
Carolina East Medical Center is a government acute care hospital located in New Bern, North Carolina, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. International nurses may find the environment appealing due to the presence of an international population in the area and the opportunities that come with working in a mid-sized city.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 314
- RN Count
- 519
- 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
New Bern, NC overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive88%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walk1.9%
- Other1.3%
- Work from home8.3%
- Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Cherry Point MCAS /Cunningham Field/
- Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field
- MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field
- Pitt Greenville Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 84,623
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 3,912
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 20,916
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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