Carl Albert Community Mental Health Center
1101 East Monroe, Mcalester, OK 74501
At a glance
Carl Albert Community Mental Health Center is a government-operated psychiatric facility located in McAlester, Oklahoma, a small town setting that may appeal to those seeking a close-knit community environment. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its size and public sector status suggest potential openness to diverse applicants. This facility could be a good fit for international nurses interested in mental health care within a supportive, smaller-town atmosphere.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 15
- 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
McAlester, OK overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive89.6%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walk1.9%
- Other0.4%
- Work from home7.8%
- McAlester Regional Airport
- Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport
- Fort Smith Regional Airport
- Tulsa International Airport
- Cox Field
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 30,453
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 671
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Oklahoma state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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