Welch Community Hospital
454 Mcdowell Street, Welch, WV 24801
At a glance
Welch Community Hospital is a government-owned acute care facility located in Welch, West Virginia, serving a small community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it is likely open to considering international applicants. Its size and community-focused environment may appeal to nurses seeking a supportive and close-knit workplace.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 55
- RN Count
- 44
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
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
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Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive91.2%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk1.4%
- Work from home6.9%
- Yeager Airport
- Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field
- Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
- Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
West Virginia 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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