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Kell West Regional Hospital

5420 Kell West Boulevard, Wichita Falls, TX 76310

County:WichitaCBSA Area:Wichita Falls, TXOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Kell West Regional Hospital is a proprietary acute care facility located in Wichita Falls, Texas, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting for healthcare professionals. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its location in a diverse city with a notable international population suggests potential openness to global talent. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking opportunities in a welcoming, mid-sized urban area.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
41
RN Count
6
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
Licensure in Texas

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

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Wichita Falls, TX overview

Financials

Median $79,620
$62,550
10th
$100,250
90th
Cost of Living Index
88.91(11.09 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $89,547 (-5% 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:17.9 min
Drive
90%
  • Drive90%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walk0.3%
  • Other1.6%
  • Work from home7.6%
Nearest Airports
  • Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
  • Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
  • Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)
  • Hobart Regional Airport
  • Hobart Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
97,044
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
7,221
Population with Bachelor's+
23,193

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1229th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed21st of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
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