Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1046 6th Avenue Sw, Albany, OR 97321
At a glance
Samaritan Albany General Hospital is a non-profit, 142-bed acute care facility located in Albany, Oregon, a large city setting that may offer a diverse and supportive community for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and integration. The presence of a significant international population in the area may also help foster a welcoming environment for newcomers.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 79
- RN Count
- 142
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Not Required
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Pending
Comprehensive application process
Albany, OR overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive79.6%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walk2.7%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home16%
- Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field
- Mahlon Sweet Field
- Aurora State Airport
- Newport Municipal Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 487,995
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 28,263
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Oregon 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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