116 West Thigpen Avenue
Lakeland, GA 31635

County

Lanier

CBSA Area

Douglas, GA

Ownership Group

Ownership Type

Government

SGMC Health Lanier

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AI Summary

SGMC Health Lanier is a government-operated Critical Access hospital located in the small town of Lakeland, Georgia, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, rural setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming place for those new to the U.S. healthcare system. The area’s modest international population may provide some cultural diversity, though resources for international staff may be limited.

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🏥 SGMC Health Lanier

Hospital Type

Critical Access

Emergency Services

Yes

No

Bed Count

25

RN Count

7

Magnet Status

Yes

No

Global Workforce

Credentials Accepted in Georgia

CGFNS CES

ERES

Josef Silny

CGFNS Qualifying Exam Required

Yes

No

English Proficiency

Undefined

Fingerprinting

Yes

No

Douglas, GA Overview

Salaries:

10th Percentile

Undefined

25th Percentile

Undefined

Median

Undefined

75th Percentile

Undefined

90th Percentile

Undefined

Registered Nurses, May 2024
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Cost of Living:

Overall Price Index

Undefined

Regional price parities (RPPs) are regional price levels expressed as a percentage of the overall national price level for a given year. The price levels are determined by the average prices paid by consumers for the mix of goods and services consumed in each region. Taking the ratio of RPPs shows the difference in price levels across regions.

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis

🧭  Your Expected Commute

Average Commute in Lakeland, GA

21.8 Minutes

🚘 78.3% drive to work

🚌 0% take public transportation

👟 8.2% walk to work

🏠 8.4% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Moody Air Force Base

Valdosta Regional Airport

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Population

34,047

Undefined

International Population

3,661

Undefined

Georgia Education Ranking:

Pre-K–12 Ranking

24th Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

26th Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Source: U.S. News Education Rankings (1-50)

Financials (Douglas, GA)

💰 Salary Information

10th Percentile

Undefined

25th Percentile

Undefined

Median

Undefined

75th Percentile

Undefined

90th Percentile

Undefined

🏠  Cost of Living

Overall Price Index

Undefined

Travel Insights

🧭  Your Expected Commute

Average Commute in Lakeland, GA

21.8 Minutes

🚘 78.3% drive to work

🚌 0% take public transportation

👟 8.2% walk to work

🏠 8.4% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Moody Air Force Base

Valdosta Regional Airport

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Metro Area Stats (Lakeland, GA)

Population

34047

Undefined

International Population

3661

Undefined

Education Access in Georgia U.S. News Education Rankings (1-50)

Pre-K–12 Ranking

24th Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

26th Overall

N/A (Not a State)

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116 West Thigpen Avenue
Lakeland, GA 31635

County

Lanier

CBSA Area

Douglas, GA

Ownership Group

Ownership Type

Government

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SGMC Health Lanier

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AI Summary

SGMC Health Lanier is a government-operated Critical Access hospital located in the small town of Lakeland, Georgia, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, rural setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming place for those new to the U.S. healthcare system. The area’s modest international population may provide some cultural diversity, though resources for international staff may be limited.

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SGMC Health Lanier

🏥 SGMC Health Lanier

Hospital Type

Members Only

Emergency Services

Members Only

Bed Count

Members Only

RN Count

Members Only

Magnet Status

Members Only

Global Workforce

Credentials Accepted in Georgia

Members Only

CGFNS Qualifying Exam Required

Members Only

English Proficiency

Members Only

Fingerprinting

Members Only

Douglas, GA Overview

Members Only

Financials (Douglas, GA)

💰 Salary Information

10th Percentile

Undefined

25th Percentile

Undefined

Median

Undefined

75th Percentile

Undefined

90th Percentile

Undefined

🏠  Cost of Living

Overall Price Index

Undefined

Travel Insights

🧭  Your Expected Commute

Average Commute in Lakeland, GA

21.8 Minutes

🚘 78.3% drive to work

🚌 0% take public transportation

👟 8.2% walk to work

🏠 8.4% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Moody Air Force Base

Valdosta Regional Airport

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Jacksonville International Airport

Metro Area Stats (Lakeland, GA)

Population

34047

Undefined

International Population

3661

Undefined

Education Access in Georgia U.S. News Education Rankings (1-50)

Pre-K–12 Ranking

24th Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

26th Overall

N/A (Not a State)