J.D. McCarty Center for Children
2002 East Robinson, Norman, OK 73071
At a glance
J.D. McCarty Center for Children is a government-affiliated pediatric facility located in Norman, Oklahoma, a large city setting that offers a diverse community and access to urban amenities. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its size and focus on specialized pediatric care may appeal to those seeking professional growth in a supportive environment. The surrounding area’s international population suggests a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Children's
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 36
- RN Count
- 17
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Oklahoma City, OK overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,439 (-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
- Drive86%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walk2.9%
- Other0.5%
- Work from home9.7%
- Will Rogers World Airport
- Stillwater Regional Airport
- Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)
- Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
- Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 934,060
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 98,824
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 307,128
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Oklahoma 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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