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VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

618 Hospital Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560

County:EssexCBSA Area:Richmond, VAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital is a non-profit, 85-bed acute care facility located in Tappahannock, Virginia, serving a community in the large city population category. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international applicants. The setting offers a supportive environment for nurses seeking experience in a diverse and growing region.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
67
RN Count
85
Magnet Status
No
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

Richmond, VA overview

Financials

Median $89,730
$67,020
10th
$119,860
90th
Cost of Living Index
97.99(2.01 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,572 (-2% 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:34.9 min
Drive
85.6%
  • Drive85.6%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walk1.2%
  • Other3.7%
  • Work from home9.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Richmond International Airport
  • Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
  • Quantico MCAF /Turner field
  • Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
916,124
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
90,295
Population with Bachelor's+
363,746

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°0in2in4in6in47°50°59°70°77°84°88°86°80°70°60°50°29°30°37°46°55°64°68°66°60°49°39°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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