Aurora Medical Center
975 Port Washington Road, Grafton, WI 53024
At a glance
Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, Wisconsin, is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in a major metropolitan area, offering a dynamic environment for nurses seeking diverse clinical experiences. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its large size and urban setting suggest potential openness to a globally diverse workforce. The surrounding community includes a notable international population, which may provide a welcoming environment for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 62
- RN Count
- 169
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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
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
- Drive83%
- Public transit0.7%
- Walk1.3%
- Other1.1%
- Work from home13.9%
- General Mitchell International Airport
- Wittman Regional Airport
- Dane County Regional Truax Field
- Austin Straubel International Airport
- Chicago Executive 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).
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