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Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Northeast

60 Glenmaura National Boulevard, Moosic, PA 18507

County:LackawannaCBSA Area:Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PAOwnership:ProprietaryType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Northeast is a proprietary psychiatric facility located in Moosic, Pennsylvania, within a large city setting, which may offer diverse clinical experiences and access to urban amenities. While the center has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community context suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and integration. International nurses may find the urban environment appealing, especially with a notable international population in the area.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
96
RN Count
20
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
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

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA overview

Financials

Median $81,450
$63,490
10th
$100,210
90th
Cost of Living Index
92.97(7.03 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,611 (-7% 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:16.1 min
Drive
85%
  • Drive85%
  • Walk2%
  • Work from home13%
Nearest Airports
  • Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport
  • Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field
  • Williamsport Regional Airport
  • Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
402,162
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
32,198
Population with Bachelor's+
106,255

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°0in1in2in3in4in5in36°39°48°61°72°80°85°82°75°63°51°40°20°22°29°39°50°58°63°61°54°43°34°26°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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