Roger Williams Medical Center

825 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908

County:ProvidenceCBSA Area:Providence-Warwick, RI-MAOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

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At a glance

Roger Williams Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Providence, Rhode Island, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its urban setting and significant international community suggest potential openness to diverse staff. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking opportunities in a large, multicultural city.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 220
RN Count: 192
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Proprietary

Licensure in Rhode Island

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: Yes
English Proficiency: Not Required
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Detailed educational and credential requirements

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA overview

Financials

Median $97,220

$72,090

10th

$133,310

90th

Cost of Living Index

100.86(0.86 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $96,389 (+3% 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).