Whittier Hospital Medical Center

9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA 90605

County:Los AngelesCBSA Area:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAOwnership:ProprietaryType:Acute Care

At a glance

Whittier Hospital Medical Center is a proprietary acute care facility located in Whittier, California, within a major metropolitan area. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its setting in a diverse, urban community may offer a welcoming environment for those considering relocation. The hospital’s size and location could provide international nurses with access to a broad patient population and professional growth opportunities.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 178
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Proprietary

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

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA overview

Financials

Median $133,440

$99,530

10th

$172,740

90th

Cost of Living Index

115.45(15.45 above national average)

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).