Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
620 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN 38301
At a glance
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in the small town setting of Jackson, Tennessee. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, with previous hires under the H1B and EB3 visa categories, suggesting openness to international applicants. Its community size and supportive environment may appeal to international nurses seeking a welcoming workplace in a smaller town.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 771
- RN Count
- 904
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Comprehensive but straightforward process
Brownsville, TN overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive83.7%
- Public transit1%
- Walk3.7%
- Other4.4%
- Work from home7.1%
- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport
- Millington-Memphis Airport
- Memphis International Airport
- Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
- Tupelo Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 12,484
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 386
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Tennessee 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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