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Yoakum Community Hospital

1200 Carl Ramert Drive, Yoakum, TX 77995

County:LavacaCBSA Area:Victoria, TXOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Yoakum Community Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Yoakum, Texas, a mid-size city setting that may offer a welcoming community environment for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and non-profit status suggest potential opportunities for professional growth and support. The surrounding area has a modest international population, which could provide a sense of community for newcomers.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
23
RN Count
24
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
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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Victoria, TX overview

Financials

Median $80,500
$63,260
10th
$103,420
90th
Cost of Living Index
90.63(9.37 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,822 (-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:20.2 min
Drive
86.7%
  • Drive86.7%
  • Walk0.7%
  • Other1.8%
  • Work from home9.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Victoria Regional Airport
  • San Marcos Regional Airport
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport
  • Stinson Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
64,788
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
5,743
Population with Bachelor's+
12,369

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

Monthly weather

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

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in4in5in63°67°73°79°86°91°94°96°90°83°73°65°41°45°52°58°66°71°73°72°68°59°50°43°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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