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Jefferson Torresdale

10800 Knights Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19114

County:PhiladelphiaCBSA Area:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Jefferson Torresdale is a non-profit, acute care hospital located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a major metropolitan area with a significant international population. Its large size and urban setting may offer diverse clinical experiences and exposure to a wide range of patient populations, which can be appealing for international nurses seeking professional growth. While there is no record of previous international nurse hires, the hospital’s metropolitan location suggests it may be open to considering qualified international candidates.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
258
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Pennsylvania

Global workforce

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

Specific educational review

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD overview

Financials

Median $99,210
$77,440
10th
$122,500
90th
Cost of Living Index
103.55(3.55 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,812 (+2% 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:33.4 min
Drive
77%
  • Drive77%
  • Public transit7.4%
  • Walk1.5%
  • Other0.8%
  • Work from home13.1%
Nearest Airports
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport
  • Trenton Mercer Airport
  • Philadelphia International Airport
  • McGuire Air Force Base
  • McGuire Air Force Base

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,326,745
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
619,811

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

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

Pre-K–1219th of 50Top 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed50th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50
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