West Anaheim Medical Center
3033 W Orange Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92804
At a glance
West Anaheim Medical Center is a proprietary, acute care hospital located in Anaheim, California, within a major metropolitan area. While the facility has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse, international community suggests potential openness to global applicants. The hospital’s size and urban location may offer a dynamic work environment and exposure to a broad patient population, which could appeal to international nurses seeking professional growth.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 219
- RN Count
- 173
- Magnet Status
- No
- 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
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $115,577 (+19% 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
- Drive85.6%
- Public transit1.7%
- Walk1.5%
- Other2.1%
- Work from home8.4%
- Los Alamitos Army Air Field
- Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)
- John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport
- Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 9,107,327
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 3,923,415
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 3,329,377
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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