Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock
9601 Baptist Health Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205
At a glance
Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock is a large, non-profit acute care hospital located in the vibrant city of Little Rock, Arkansas. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting in a diverse urban community with a notable international population suggest potential openness to international applicants. This environment may offer international nurses opportunities for professional growth and integration into a supportive healthcare community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 807
- RN Count
- 942
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR overview
Financials
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
- Drive88.3%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk2.2%
- Other0.2%
- Work from home8.6%
- Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
- Saline County Regional Airport
- Little Rock Air Force Base
- Memorial Field
- 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).
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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