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Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital

1200 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512

County:DefianceCBSA Area:Defiance, OHOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital is a non-profit, critical access facility located in the small town of Defiance, Ohio, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive and accessible workplace. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community setting and manageable size could provide a welcoming atmosphere for those new to the U.S. healthcare system. The area has a modest international population, suggesting some diversity within the local community.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
35
RN Count
77
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

Defiance, OH overview

Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:19.9 min
Drive
93%
  • Drive93%
  • Walk1.6%
  • Other0.5%
  • Work from home4.8%
Nearest Airports
  • Toledo Express Airport
  • Findlay Airport
  • Fort Wayne International Airport
  • Jackson County Reynolds Field
  • Willow Run Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
26,294
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
602

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Ohio state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1215th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed41st of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in32°36°46°60°71°81°85°82°77°63°49°37°18°20°28°38°50°60°63°62°54°43°32°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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