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Saline Memorial Hospital

#1 Medical Park Drive, Benton, AR 72015

County:SalineCBSA Area:Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AROwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Saline Memorial Hospital is a proprietary, acute care facility located in Benton, Arkansas, within a large city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location suggest potential opportunities for diverse patient care and professional growth. The presence of a notable international population in the area may also provide a welcoming community for international nurses considering relocation.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
177
RN Count
130
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Arkansas

Global workforce

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

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Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR overview

Financials

Median $79,830
$57,820
10th
$103,440
90th
Cost of Living Index
89.09(10.91 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $89,604 (-4% 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:24.7 min
Drive
90.8%
  • Drive90.8%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walk0.9%
  • Other0.1%
  • Work from home7.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Saline County Regional Airport
  • Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
  • Memorial Field
  • Little Rock Air Force Base
  • Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
503,738
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
26,243
Population with Bachelor's+
163,294

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1233rd of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed35th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in2in4in6in53°57°66°75°82°89°93°93°87°76°64°55°31°34°41°50°60°69°72°71°63°51°40°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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