Children's Hospital Colorado
13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
At a glance
Children's Hospital Colorado is a large, non-profit pediatric hospital located in Aurora, part of the Denver major metro area, serving a diverse and growing community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and metropolitan setting suggest potential openness to international applicants. The hospital’s strong reputation and community focus may appeal to nurses seeking professional growth and a supportive environment.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Children's
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 468
- RN Count
- 1,018
- Magnet Status
- Yes
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
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
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, 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
- Drive36.8%
- Public transit13%
- Walk27.1%
- Other2.7%
- Work from home19.7%
- Denver International Airport
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
- Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field
- Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field
- Eagle County Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 2,073,751
- Major Metro (1M+)
- International Population
- 308,433
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Colorado state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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