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South County Hospital Inc

100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879

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

At a glance

South County Hospital Inc is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Wakefield, Rhode Island, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community-focused setting may offer a welcoming environment for those seeking professional growth. The hospital’s location in a diverse metro region could provide international nurses with access to a supportive and multicultural community.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
100
RN Count
134
Magnet Status
No
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).

Travel insights

Average commute:25.7 min
Drive
82.3%
  • Drive82.3%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walk0.7%
  • Other0.5%
  • Work from home14.8%

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,178,540
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
205,944
Population with Bachelor's+
400,715

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1230th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed46th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
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