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Legacy Silverton Medical Center

342 Fairview Street, Silverton, OR 97381

County:MarionCBSA Area:Salem, OROwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Legacy Silverton Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Silverton, Oregon, within a large city category. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community setting and non-profit status may offer a supportive environment for those seeking meaningful work. The area also has a notable international population, which could help international nurses feel more at home.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
48
RN Count
115
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Oregon

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

Salem, OR overview

Financials

Median $128,150
$98,920
10th
$153,280
90th
Cost of Living Index
102.41(2.41 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $125,134 (+25% 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

Average commute:29.3 min
Drive
78.9%
  • Drive78.9%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walk4%
  • Other0.6%
  • Work from home16.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field
  • Aurora State Airport
  • Portland Hillsboro Airport
  • Portland International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
287,298
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
44,911
Population with Bachelor's+
75,286

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1244th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed27th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

30°40°50°60°70°80°0in2in4in6in8in47°50°55°60°67°72°80°80°74°63°52°46°35°36°38°42°47°51°56°56°52°45°39°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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