University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
630 East River Street, Elyria, OH 44035
At a glance
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center is a non-profit, 294-bed acute care facility located in Elyria, Ohio, a mid-size city. The hospital serves a diverse community, including a notable international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for international nurses. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital’s size and community setting suggest potential opportunities for those seeking a supportive workplace in a suburban area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 400
- RN Count
- 294
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational and credential requirements
Cleveland, OH overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,097 (-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
- Drive91.3%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walk1.8%
- Other0.6%
- Work from home5.9%
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
- Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport
- Akron Canton Regional Airport
- Youngstown Warren Regional Airport
- Findlay Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 185,629
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 3,498
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 44,064
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Ohio 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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