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Children's National Hospital

111 Michigan Ave, Nw, Washington, DC 20010

County:The DistrictCBSA Area:Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Children's

At a glance

Children's National Hospital is a large, non-profit pediatric facility located in the major metropolitan area of Washington, DC, serving a diverse community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, it has a history of sponsoring H1B and EB3 visas, suggesting openness to international applicants. Its size and urban setting may offer international nurses a dynamic work environment and access to a broad patient population.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Children's
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
323
RN Count
669
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in District of Columbia

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, ERES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
No
Nurse Licensure Compact
Pending

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV overview

Financials

Median $101,800
$79,460
10th
$129,320
90th
Cost of Living Index
108.64(8.64 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $93,703 (0% 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

Average commute:31.1 min
Work from home
35.3%
  • Drive22.9%
  • Public transit27.2%
  • Walk6.6%
  • Other2.5%
  • Work from home35.3%
Nearest Airports
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
  • Tipton Airport
  • Washington Dulles International Airport
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
  • Quantico MCAF /Turner field

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,350,669
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
1,280,777
Population with Bachelor's+
2,305,743

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

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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