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Grand River Hospital District

501 Airport Rd, Rifle, CO 81650

County:GarfieldCBSA Area:Glenwood Springs, COOwnership:GovernmentType:Critical Access

At a glance

Grand River Hospital District is a government-operated Critical Access facility located in Rifle, Colorado, serving a small town community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and setting may offer a welcoming environment for those seeking a close-knit, supportive workplace. The presence of an international population in the area suggests potential community diversity and opportunities for cultural exchange.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
69
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Colorado

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive but straightforward process

Glenwood Springs, CO overview

Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:31.8 min
Drive
91.6%
  • Drive91.6%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walk0.4%
  • Other0.2%
  • Work from home6.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Garfield County Regional Airport
  • Grand Junction Regional Airport
  • Eagle County Regional Airport
  • Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field
  • Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
48,558
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
4,150
Population with Bachelor's+
9,035

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–129th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed4th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
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