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Skyline Hospital

211 Skyline Drive, White Salmon, WA 98672

County:KlickitatCBSA Area:Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Skyline Hospital is a government-operated Critical Access facility located in White Salmon, Washington, serving a community within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse region with a significant international population suggests potential openness to global applicants. The hospital’s smaller size and community-focused environment may offer a supportive atmosphere for nurses seeking a close-knit workplace.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
15
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
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

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA overview

Financials

Median $127,980
$99,710
10th
$146,720
90th
Cost of Living Index
106.61(6.61 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $120,039 (+22% 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:19.6 min
Drive
59.9%
  • Drive59.9%
  • Public transit4.7%
  • Walk8.7%
  • Other3.5%
  • Work from home23.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Portland Troutdale Airport
  • Portland International Airport
  • Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
  • Southwest Washington Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,781,756
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
279,525
Population with Bachelor's+
736,358

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°90°0in2in4in6in41°46°53°60°68°74°82°82°76°63°49°40°30°31°35°39°46°51°56°55°47°39°34°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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