Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
420 South Jackson Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
At a glance
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, a mid-size city. The hospital has not yet hired international nurses, but its community setting and moderate size may offer a welcoming environment for those seeking a supportive workplace. International nurses may find the diverse local population appealing, though there is no specific history of international hiring at this facility.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 187
- RN Count
- 218
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational review
Pottsville, PA overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive86.5%
- Public transit0.8%
- Walk3.4%
- Other1.9%
- Work from home7.4%
- Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport
- Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
- Lancaster Airport
- Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Harrisburg International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 104,476
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 2,755
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Pennsylvania 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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