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Buchanan General Hospital

1535 Slate Creek Road, Grundy, VA 24614

County:BuchananCBSA Area:Ownership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Buchanan General Hospital is a non-profit, 51-bed acute care facility located in Grundy, Virginia, serving a small community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it may be open to considering international applicants in the future. Its size and community-focused environment could appeal to nurses seeking a supportive and close-knit workplace.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
134
RN Count
51
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

overview

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:25.3 min
Drive
90%
  • Drive90%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walk1.5%
  • Other0.1%
  • Work from home7.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
  • Julian Carroll Airport
  • Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field
  • Yeager Airport
  • Greenbrier Valley Airport

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°0in2in4in6in43°47°56°67°74°80°83°82°77°67°56°46°24°27°32°40°50°59°63°63°56°44°33°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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