Newport Hospital

11 Friendship Street, Newport, RI 02840

County:NewportCBSA Area:Providence-Warwick, RI-MAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

Newport Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Newport, Rhode Island, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse community and proximity to a significant international population suggest potential openness to global applicants. The hospital’s size and community-focused environment may offer a supportive atmosphere for international nurses seeking professional growth.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 129
RN Count: 135
Magnet Status: Yes
Ownership: Non-Profit

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).