Desert Valley Hospital
16850 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA 92395
At a glance
Desert Valley Hospital is a proprietary, 194-bed acute care facility located in Victorville, California, within a major metropolitan area. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses, with 8 EB3 hires, which may indicate openness to supporting international staff. Its setting in a diverse, urban community could offer international nurses a supportive environment and access to a broad patient population.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 148
- RN Count
- 194
- 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
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $120,598 (+22% 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
- Drive90.5%
- Public transit1%
- Walk0.6%
- Other1%
- Work from home6.9%
- San Bernardino International Airport
- Ontario International Airport
- Riverside Municipal Airport
- March Air Reserve Base
- Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,982,742
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 912,564
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 694,826
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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