Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose
250 Hospital Parkway, San Jose, CA 95119
At a glance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose is a non-profit, acute care facility located in the major metropolitan area of San Jose, California, offering a dynamic environment for healthcare professionals. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse, international community suggests potential openness to global talent. Nurses seeking opportunities in a large, urban area with a strong international presence may find this hospital a promising option.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 247
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $185,121 (+49% 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
- Drive73.9%
- Public transit5.3%
- Walk0.8%
- Other1.9%
- Work from home17.2%
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
- Moffett Federal Airfield
- Salinas Municipal Airport
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
- San Francisco International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 1,383,705
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 717,180
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 751,477
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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