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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa

401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

County:SonomaCBSA Area:Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care
Magnet® Recognized

At a glance

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Santa Rosa, California, a large city with a notable international community. The hospital has not yet hired international nurses, but its size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff and professional growth. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, community-focused workplace in a vibrant metropolitan area.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
173
RN Count
533
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
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

Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA overview

Financials

Median $172,390
$105,140
10th
$219,220
90th
Cost of Living Index
110.08(10.08 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $156,599 (+40% 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:21.6 min
Drive
85.7%
  • Drive85.7%
  • Public transit1.3%
  • Walk2.3%
  • Other1.2%
  • Work from home9.2%
Nearest Airports
  • Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
  • Ukiah Municipal Airport
  • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
  • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
  • Sacramento International Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
354,851
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
71,811
Population with Bachelor's+
134,299

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).

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in2in4in6in58°62°65°69°75°82°84°84°83°77°65°58°38°39°41°43°47°50°52°52°50°46°40°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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