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Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

1100 Magellan, Tehachapi, CA 93561

County:KernCBSA Area:Bakersfield-Delano, CAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley is a non-profit, critical access hospital located in Tehachapi, California, within a large city category. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its non-profit status and community-focused setting may appeal to those seeking a supportive work environment. The facility’s location in a diverse area suggests potential opportunities for international nurses in the future.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
72
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
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

Bakersfield-Delano, CA overview

Financials

Median $127,510
$93,340
10th
$181,660
90th
Cost of Living Index
102.25(2.25 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $124,708 (+25% 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:32.5 min
Drive
87.9%
  • Drive87.9%
  • Walk0.4%
  • Other1.5%
  • Work from home10.2%
Nearest Airports
  • General WM J Fox Airfield
  • Bakersfield International Airport
  • Meadows Field
  • Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
  • China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
553,334
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
161,262

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1238th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed5th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
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