Bhc Fairfax Hospital
10200 NE 132nd St, Kirkland, WA 98034
At a glance
Bhc Fairfax Hospital is a proprietary psychiatric facility located in Kirkland, Washington, within a major metropolitan area, which may offer diverse experiences and resources for nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large metro setting and potential for a varied patient population could make it an appealing option for those seeking professional growth. International nurses may find the community setting supportive, though there is no specific history of international hiring to date.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 133
- RN Count
- 20
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
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
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $104,938 (+11% 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
- Drive63.5%
- Public transit4.9%
- Walk2.7%
- Other2%
- Work from home26.4%
- Boeing Field King County International Airport
- Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport
- Seattle Tacoma International Airport
- Bremerton National Airport
- Bremerton National Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,825,178
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 695,683
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 1,277,595
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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