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Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center

2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

County:MilwaukeeCBSA Area:Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center is a large, non-profit acute care hospital located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a major metropolitan area. The hospital has a history of hiring international nurses through the EB3 visa program, which may indicate openness to international applicants. Its size and urban setting offer diverse clinical experiences and access to a supportive international community.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
1,213
RN Count
1,521
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Wisconsin

Global workforce

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

Specific educational requirements

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI overview

Financials

Median $83,990
$73,170
10th
$107,600
90th
Cost of Living Index
95.54(4.46 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,915 (-6% 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:22.3 min
Drive
86.7%
  • Drive86.7%
  • Public transit3.4%
  • Walk2.9%
  • Other0.6%
  • Work from home6.3%
Nearest Airports
  • General Mitchell International Airport
  • Chicago Executive Airport
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport
  • Dane County Regional Truax Field
  • Wittman Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
1,072,302
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
100,921
Population with Bachelor's+
407,211

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–127th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed10th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

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

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in5in31°34°44°55°67°77°82°80°74°61°48°36°17°20°29°38°48°58°65°64°56°45°33°23°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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