Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
955 Ribaut Rd, Beaufort, SC 29902
At a glance
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in Beaufort, South Carolina, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff in the future. International nurses may find the hospital’s community-focused environment appealing as they consider relocation options.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 197
- RN Count
- 273
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
User-friendly process
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $82,046 (-14% 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
- Drive84.1%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk6.1%
- Other0.7%
- Work from home8.7%
- Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
- Savannah Hilton Head International Airport
- Hunter Army Air Field
- Charleston International Airport
- Orangeburg Municipal Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 157,890
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 14,387
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
South Carolina state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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