Big South Fork Medical Center
18797 Alberta Street, Oneida, TN 37841
At a glance
Big South Fork Medical Center is a proprietary, Critical Access hospital located in Oneida, Tennessee, serving a smaller, community-oriented area. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting may offer a supportive environment for those seeking a close-knit workplace. The hospital’s focus on accessible care in a rural region could appeal to nurses interested in making a meaningful impact in underserved communities.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- RN Count
- 8
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
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Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive96.1%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk0.3%
- Other2.5%
- Work from home1.1%
- Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
- London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field
- McGhee Tyson Airport
- Central Kentucky Regional Airport
- Julian Carroll Airport
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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