University Hospitals Portage Medical Center

6847 N Chestnut, Ravenna, OH 44266

County:PortageCBSA Area:Akron, OHOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

University Hospitals Portage Medical Center is a non-profit, 194-bed acute care facility located in Ravenna, Ohio, serving a community-oriented setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and non-profit status suggest a supportive environment for professional growth and patient care. This could be a good fit for international nurses seeking opportunities in a welcoming, mid-sized hospital within a smaller city.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 302
RN Count: 194
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in Ohio

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Specific educational and credential requirements

Akron, OH overview

Financials

Median $81,520

$65,560

10th

$99,280

90th

Cost of Living Index

92.83(7.17 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,819 (-7% 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).