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Knox County Hospital

701 Southeast 5th Street, Knox City, TX 79529

County:KnoxCBSA Area:Ownership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Knox County Hospital is a government-operated Critical Access facility located in Knox City, Texas, serving a small, rural community. While there is no record of international nurse hires to date, the hospital’s size and community-focused setting may offer a supportive environment for nurses seeking a close-knit workplace. This could be a good fit for international nurses interested in rural healthcare and personalized patient care.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
25
RN Count
5
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
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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Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:14.9 min
Drive
85.4%
  • Drive85.4%
  • Walk4.2%
  • Other0.9%
  • Work from home9.5%
Nearest Airports
  • Abilene Regional Airport
  • Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
  • Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
  • Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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).

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in1in2in3in4in58°62°71°80°87°94°97°97°89°81°68°59°31°35°43°50°61°69°73°71°64°52°41°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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