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Thomas Memorial Hospital

4605 Maccorkle Avenue Sw, South Charleston, WV 25309

County:KanawhaCBSA Area:Charleston, WVOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Thomas Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in South Charleston, West Virginia, a mid-size city that offers a welcoming community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and non-profit status may indicate openness to diverse staff and support for professional growth. International nurses may find the hospital’s community-focused environment appealing as they consider opportunities in the region.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
266
RN Count
237
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in West Virginia

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Detailed but manageable process

Charleston, WV overview

Financials

Median $81,130
$44,870
10th
$108,600
90th
Cost of Living Index
88.39(11.61 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,787 (-2% 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:20.3 min
Drive
90.4%
  • Drive90.4%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walk3.5%
  • Work from home5.9%
Nearest Airports
  • Yeager Airport
  • Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field
  • Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport
  • Greenbrier Valley Airport
  • Julian Carroll Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
185,629
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
3,498
Population with Bachelor's+
44,064

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

West Virginia state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1246th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed40th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in2in4in6in43°46°56°68°76°83°86°85°80°68°57°47°23°25°31°41°51°60°64°62°55°42°32°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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