Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center
727 North Main Street, Emporia, VA 23847
At a glance
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in Emporia, Virginia, within a large city category. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting may offer diverse clinical experiences and community exposure. This environment could be appealing for international nurses seeking professional growth in a supportive, metropolitan healthcare setting.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 80
- RN Count
- 42
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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
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
- Drive91.6%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walk1.5%
- Other2.4%
- Work from home4.4%
- Lake Country Regional Airport
- Richmond International Airport
- Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
- Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
- Pitt Greenville 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).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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