Griffin Memorial Hospital
900 East Main Street, Norman, OK 73070
At a glance
Griffin Memorial Hospital is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Norman, Oklahoma, a large city setting that offers access to diverse community resources. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and support. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking experience in a public mental health setting within a vibrant metropolitan area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 182
- RN Count
- 14
- 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
- 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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