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Pottstown Hospital

1600 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464

County:MontgomeryCBSA Area:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Pottstown Hospital is a non-profit, 204-bed acute care facility located in the Pottstown area of Pennsylvania, within a major metropolitan region. The hospital serves a diverse community and offers a supportive environment for professional growth, making it a potential fit for international nurses seeking opportunities in a large metro area. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and location suggest they may be open to international applicants.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
219
RN Count
204
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Pennsylvania

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Specific educational review

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD overview

Financials

Median $99,210
$77,440
10th
$122,500
90th
Cost of Living Index
103.55(3.55 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,812 (+2% 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:27.9 min
Drive
80.8%
  • Drive80.8%
  • Public transit1.2%
  • Walk2.4%
  • Other1.4%
  • Work from home13.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport
  • Philadelphia International Airport
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport
  • Lancaster Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,326,745
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
619,811
Population with Bachelor's+
1,756,558

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1219th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed50th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in37°40°49°61°71°79°84°82°75°63°52°42°22°23°30°40°50°59°64°62°55°43°34°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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