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Butler Hospital

345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI 02906

County:ProvidenceCBSA Area:Providence-Warwick, RI-MAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Butler Hospital is a non-profit psychiatric facility located in Providence, Rhode Island, within a major metropolitan area, offering a dynamic environment for nurses interested in mental health care. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its urban setting and diverse community suggest potential openness to international applicants. Nurses seeking experience in a specialized psychiatric setting may find Butler Hospital a promising option for professional growth.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
143
RN Count
97
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:24 min
Drive
55.2%
  • Drive55.2%
  • Public transit4.4%
  • Walk13%
  • Other1%
  • Work from home25.4%

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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