Jefferson Healthcare
834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
At a glance
Jefferson Healthcare is a government-owned Critical Access Hospital located in Port Townsend, Washington, serving a small community setting. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and public ownership suggest a supportive environment for professional growth and education. This hospital may be a good fit for international nurses seeking a close-knit workplace in a scenic, community-oriented area.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 25
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
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
overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive67.3%
- Public transit0.9%
- Walk5%
- Other0.8%
- Work from home24.6%
- Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)
- Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport
- Bremerton National Airport
- Boeing Field King County International Airport
- Boeing Field King County International Airport
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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