Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
751 Medical Center Court, Chula Vista, CA 91911
At a glance
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is a proprietary acute care hospital located in Chula Vista, California, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and diverse community setting may offer a welcoming environment for international candidates. The hospital’s location in a major metro area with a significant international population could provide additional support and resources for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 306
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $119,373 (+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
- Drive85.9%
- Public transit3.6%
- Walk0.8%
- Other1.4%
- Work from home8.2%
- Brown Field Municipal Airport
- North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field
- San Diego International Airport
- Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
- Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,257,620
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 673,847
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 926,681
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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