West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital
301 Tyson Avenue, Paris, TN 38242
At a glance
West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in Paris, Tennessee, a small town setting that may appeal to those seeking a close-knit community environment. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming place for new staff. The presence of a modest international population in the area may also provide some support for nurses relocating from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 142
- RN Count
- 104
- 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
Martin, 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
- Drive89%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk0.5%
- Other5.6%
- Work from home4.4%
- Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field
- Barkley Regional Airport
- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport
- Nashville International Airport
- Nashville International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 21,122
- Small Town (10k–49k)
- International Population
- 519
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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