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Cherry Hospital

1401 West Ash Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530

County:WayneCBSA Area:Goldsboro, NCOwnership:GovernmentType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Cherry Hospital is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and public sector status suggest potential openness to diverse applicants. The local area includes a notable international population, which may provide a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
251
RN Count
94
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
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

Goldsboro, NC overview

Financials

Median $79,910
$66,600
10th
$100,980
90th
Cost of Living Index
89.73(10.27 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $89,055 (-5% 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:21.2 min
Drive
94.2%
  • Drive94.2%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walk0.3%
  • Other1.4%
  • Work from home3.4%
Nearest Airports
  • Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field
  • Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
  • Pitt Greenville Airport
  • Albert J Ellis Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
78,268
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
6,935
Population with Bachelor's+
15,646

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).

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Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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