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Harrison Medical Center

2520 Cherry Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98310

County:KitsapCBSA Area:Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Harrison Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Bremerton, Washington, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to welcoming diverse staff in the future. The presence of a notable international population in the area could provide a sense of community for international nurses considering relocation.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
297
RN Count
421
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Washington

Global workforce

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

Specific educational review

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA overview

Financials

Median $101,180
$84,390
10th
$152,660
90th
Cost of Living Index
107.54(7.54 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $94,085 (+1% 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:29.3 min
Drive
82%
  • Drive82%
  • Public transit5.9%
  • Walk2.1%
  • Other1.3%
  • Work from home8%
Nearest Airports
  • Bremerton National Airport
  • Boeing Field King County International Airport
  • Seattle Tacoma International Airport
  • Tacoma Narrows Airport
  • Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
194,382
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
17,137
Population with Bachelor's+
68,674

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1231st of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed3rd of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

30°40°50°60°70°80°0in2in4in6in8in10in47°49°54°59°66°70°77°77°72°61°51°46°36°35°38°41°47°51°55°55°51°45°39°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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