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Sky Lakes Medical Center

2865 Daggett Avenue, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

County:KlamathCBSA Area:Klamath Falls, OROwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Sky Lakes Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in the small town of Klamath Falls, Oregon, serving a close-knit community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused environment may offer a welcoming setting for those seeking a supportive workplace. The area has a modest international population, which could provide some cultural connection for international staff.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
176
RN Count
164
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

Klamath Falls, 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

Average commute:16.5 min
Drive
83.3%
  • Drive83.3%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walk5.9%
  • Other1%
  • Work from home8.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport
  • Rogue Valley International Medford Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
48,771
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
2,835

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).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in42°46°52°58°67°76°86°85°78°64°49°40°22°24°27°29°36°41°48°47°39°31°25°21°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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