East Cooper Medical Center
2000 Hospital Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
At a glance
East Cooper Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, within a large city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location suggest potential opportunities for diverse experiences and professional growth. The surrounding community includes a notable international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 140
- RN Count
- 137
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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
Charleston-North Charleston, SC overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $80,108 (-17% 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
- Drive74.8%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk0.5%
- Other1%
- Work from home22.6%
- Charleston International Airport
- Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
- Orangeburg Municipal Airport
- Myrtle Beach International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 560,185
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 38,964
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 218,369
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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