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Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District

207 West Legion Road, Brawley, CA 92227

County:ImperialCBSA Area:El Centro, CAOwnership:GovernmentType:Acute Care

At a glance

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is a government-operated acute care hospital with 195 beds, located in Brawley, California, a mid-size city. The hospital serves a diverse community, including a notable international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for international nurses. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the district’s size and community setting suggest potential openness to international applicants.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
99
RN Count
195
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in California

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

El Centro, CA overview

Financials

Median $118,580
$83,300
10th
$151,340
90th
Cost of Living Index
100.08(0.08 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $118,485 (+21% 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:20 min
Drive
84.5%
  • Drive84.5%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walk1.6%
  • Other3.7%
  • Work from home8.8%
Nearest Airports
  • Imperial County Airport
  • El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)
  • Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
  • Yuma Auxiliary Army Airfield 2
  • Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
110,201
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
49,528
Population with Bachelor's+
17,540

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

California state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1238th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed5th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°110°0in1in72°75°81°87°95°104°108°108°104°93°80°70°41°45°50°54°61°68°77°78°71°60°49°41°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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