Bridgeport Hospital
267 Grant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610
At a glance
Bridgeport Hospital is a non-profit, acute care facility located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, a large city with a significant international community. With 650 beds, it offers a dynamic environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking experience in a diverse, urban setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it could be a welcoming option for those considering opportunities in the U.S.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 497
- RN Count
- 650
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- Yes
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Implementation
Specific educational and credential evaluation requirements
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive80.3%
- Public transit8.2%
- Walk4.3%
- Other2.4%
- Work from home4.6%
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 660,810
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 190,678
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Connecticut state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
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