UPMC Northwest
100 Fairfield Drive, Seneca, PA 16346
At a glance
UPMC Northwest is a non-profit, 142-bed acute care hospital located in Seneca, Pennsylvania, serving a small town community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international applicants. The setting may appeal to those seeking a supportive, close-knit environment in a smaller community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 173
- RN Count
- 142
- 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
Oil City, 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
- Drive87.2%
- Work from home12.8%
- Venango Regional Airport
- Youngstown Warren Regional Airport
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field
- Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport
- Pittsburgh International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 37,461
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 324
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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