Jackson General Hospital

122 Pinnell St, Ripley, WV 25271

County:JacksonCBSA Area:Charleston, WVOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Jackson General Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Ripley, West Virginia, serving a mid-size city community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community setting and supportive environment may appeal to those seeking a welcoming workplace in a smaller city. International nurses may find opportunities for professional growth and integration within the local area.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Critical Access
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 25
RN Count: 11
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).