Shriners Hospital for Children
911 West 5th Avenue, Spokane, WA 99204
At a glance
Shriners Hospital for Children in Spokane, Washington, is a non-profit pediatric facility located in a large city, offering a supportive environment for nurses interested in working with children. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community setting suggest it may be open to diverse applicants in the future. The presence of a notable international population in the area could provide a welcoming community for international nurses considering relocation.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Children's
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 30
- RN Count
- 22
- 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
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $98,277 (+5% 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
- Drive74.6%
- Public transit4.1%
- Walk7.8%
- Other1.6%
- Work from home10.9%
- Spokane International Airport
- Felts Field
- Pullman Moscow Regional Airport
- Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 405,379
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 24,440
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 125,722
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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