Multicare Covington Medical Center
17700 Se 272nd St, Covington, WA 98042
At a glance
Multicare Covington Medical Center is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Covington, Washington, within a major metropolitan area. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its large urban setting and diverse community may offer a welcoming environment for international professionals. The hospital’s size and location suggest access to a broad patient population and potential opportunities for professional growth.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 58
- RN Count
- 30
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $104,938 (+11% 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
- Drive81%
- Public transit2.1%
- Walk1%
- Other0.6%
- Work from home15.2%
- Seattle Tacoma International Airport
- Boeing Field King County International Airport
- Tacoma Narrows Airport
- Gray Army Air Field
- Bremerton National Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,825,178
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 695,683
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 1,277,595
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Washington 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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