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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

500 Martha Jefferson Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911

County:AlbemarleCBSA Area:Charlottesville, VAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Charlottesville, Virginia, a mid-size city with a notable international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting suggest it may be open to future international recruitment. The hospital’s environment may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive, mid-sized city with diverse patient populations.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
176
RN Count
330
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Virginia

Global workforce

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

Comprehensive application process

Charlottesville, VA overview

Financials

Median $95,180
$66,390
10th
$136,770
90th
Cost of Living Index
98.59(1.41 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $96,538 (+3% 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:23.3 min
Drive
78.3%
  • Drive78.3%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walk1.1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Work from home20.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
  • Quantico MCAF /Turner field
  • Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field
  • Richmond International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
152,022
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
14,329
Population with Bachelor's+
78,220

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1210th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed23rd of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in44°47°55°66°73°81°85°83°76°66°57°47°26°28°35°45°54°63°67°65°58°48°37°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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