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Aspen Valley Hospital

401 Castle Creek Rd, Aspen, CO 81611

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

At a glance

Aspen Valley Hospital is a government-run Critical Access facility located in the small town setting of Aspen, Colorado, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive and scenic workplace. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming option for those interested in personalized patient care and professional growth. The area’s modest international population may also provide opportunities for cultural exchange and community integration.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
71
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:15.8 min
Drive
42.7%
  • Drive42.7%
  • Public transit10.8%
  • Walk12.5%
  • Other2.6%
  • Work from home19.1%
Nearest Airports
  • Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field
  • Eagle County Regional Airport
  • Garfield County Regional Airport
  • Montrose Regional Airport

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

Monthly weather

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

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Avg high Avg low Precipitation

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

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