Community Regional Medical Center
2823 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721
At a glance
Community Regional Medical Center is a large, non-profit acute care hospital located in Fresno, California, a major city with a significant international population. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, including EB3 and OPT hires, which may indicate openness to global talent. Its size and urban setting offer diverse clinical experiences and opportunities for professional growth, making it a strong option for international nurses seeking a supportive and dynamic environment.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 794
- RN Count
- 1,484
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, ERES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- No
Stringent requirements, detailed curriculum review
Fresno, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $121,774 (+23% 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
- Drive64.9%
- Public transit1.5%
- Walk13.7%
- Other3.8%
- Work from home16%
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport
- Merced Regional Macready Field
- Castle Airport
- Paso Robles Municipal Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 624,392
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 180,494
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 146,007
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
California 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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