Kent County Memorial Hospital

455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886

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

At a glance

Kent County Memorial Hospital is a proprietary acute care facility located in Warwick, Rhode Island, within a major metropolitan area, which may offer diverse clinical experiences and access to a broad patient population. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its metro setting and the presence of a significant international community suggest potential openness to global talent. This environment could appeal to international nurses seeking professional growth and exposure to a multicultural patient base.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 359
RN Count: 658
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).