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Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center

435 2nd St, Newport, TN 37821

County:CockeCBSA Area:Morristown, TNOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care facility located in Newport, Tennessee, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. The presence of an international population in the area could provide a sense of community for nurses coming from abroad.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
74
RN Count
66
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Tennessee

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

Morristown, TN overview

Financials

Median $76,640
$56,680
10th
$93,600
90th
Cost of Living Index
87.71(12.29 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,377 (-7% 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:28.8 min
Drive
92.5%
  • Drive92.5%
  • Walk1.1%
  • Other2.5%
  • Work from home3.8%
Nearest Airports
  • McGhee Tyson Airport
  • Asheville Regional Airport
  • Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
  • London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field
  • Greenville Downtown Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
100,958
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
4,841
Population with Bachelor's+
19,090

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Tennessee state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1218th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed39th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in49°54°62°72°79°85°88°88°83°73°61°52°28°31°37°45°55°63°67°66°59°47°35°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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