Danville State Hospital
50 Kirkbride Drive, Danville, PA 17821
At a glance
Danville State Hospital is a government-run psychiatric facility located in Danville, Pennsylvania, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and public sector status suggest potential openness to diverse applicants. The presence of an international population in the area may also provide a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 161
- RN Count
- 29
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational review
Bloomsburg-Berwick, 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
- Drive79.8%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk7.3%
- Other1%
- Work from home11.6%
- Williamsport Regional Airport
- Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport
- Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport
- Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
- Harrisburg International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 56,815
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 2,247
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 15,921
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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