2000 Pepperell Parkway
Opelika, AL 36801

County

Lee

CBSA Area

Auburn-Opelika, AL

Ownership Group

Ownership Type

Government

The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

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AI Summary

The East Alabama Healthcare Authority is a government-affiliated acute care facility located in Opelika, Alabama, a mid-size city, which may offer a balanced community setting for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and regional presence suggest potential openness to diverse candidates. The local international population is moderate, which could provide a supportive environment for newcomers.

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Hospital Information

🏥 The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

Hospital Type

Acute Care

Emergency Services

Yes

No

Bed Count

429

RN Count

432

Magnet Status

Yes

No

Global Workforce

Credentials Accepted in Alabama

CGFNS CES

ERES

Josef Silny

CGFNS Qualifying Exam Required

Yes

No

English Proficiency

TOEFL or IELTS

Undefined

Fingerprinting

Yes

No

Auburn-Opelika, AL Overview

Salaries:

10th Percentile

$63,300

Undefined

25th Percentile

$66,140

Undefined

Median

$77,720

Undefined

75th Percentile

$83,730

Undefined

90th Percentile

$129,190

Undefined

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

Cost of Living:

Overall Price Index

88.857

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 Opelika, AL

20.8 Minutes

🚘 90.5% drive to work

🚌 0.3% take public transportation

👟 1.6% walk to work

🏠 6% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Columbus Metropolitan Airport

Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)

Maxwell Air Force Base

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport

Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field

Population

107,084

Undefined

International Population

7,981

Undefined

Alabama Education Ranking:

Pre-K–12 Ranking

43rd Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

42nd Overall

N/A (Not a State)

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

Financials (Auburn-Opelika, AL)

💰 Salary Information

10th Percentile

$63,300

Undefined

25th Percentile

$66,140

Undefined

Median

$77,720

Undefined

75th Percentile

$83,730

Undefined

90th Percentile

$129,190

Undefined

🏠  Cost of Living

Overall Price Index

88.857

Undefined

Travel Insights

🧭  Your Expected Commute

Average Commute in Opelika, AL

20.8 Minutes

🚘 90.5% drive to work

🚌 0.3% take public transportation

👟 1.6% walk to work

🏠 6% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Columbus Metropolitan Airport

Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)

Maxwell Air Force Base

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport

Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field

Metro Area Stats (Opelika, AL)

Population

107084

Undefined

International Population

7981

Undefined

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

Pre-K–12 Ranking

43rd Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

42nd Overall

N/A (Not a State)

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2000 Pepperell Parkway
Opelika, AL 36801

County

Lee

CBSA Area

Auburn-Opelika, AL

Ownership Group

Ownership Type

Government

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NursingUSA Bronze Score

The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

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AI Summary

The East Alabama Healthcare Authority is a government-affiliated acute care facility located in Opelika, Alabama, a mid-size city, which may offer a balanced community setting for international nurses. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and regional presence suggest potential openness to diverse candidates. The local international population is moderate, which could provide a supportive environment for newcomers.

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The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

🏥 The East Alabama Healthcare Authority

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 Alabama

Members Only

CGFNS Qualifying Exam Required

Members Only

English Proficiency

Members Only

Fingerprinting

Members Only

Auburn-Opelika, AL Overview

Members Only

Financials (Auburn-Opelika, AL)

💰 Salary Information

10th Percentile

$63,300

Undefined

25th Percentile

$66,140

Undefined

Median

$77,720

Undefined

75th Percentile

$83,730

Undefined

90th Percentile

$129,190

Undefined

🏠  Cost of Living

Overall Price Index

88.857

Undefined

Travel Insights

🧭  Your Expected Commute

Average Commute in Opelika, AL

20.8 Minutes

🚘 90.5% drive to work

🚌 0.3% take public transportation

👟 1.6% walk to work

🏠 6% work from home

✈️  Nearest Airports

Columbus Metropolitan Airport

Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)

Maxwell Air Force Base

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport

Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field

Metro Area Stats (Opelika, AL)

Population

107084

Undefined

International Population

7981

Undefined

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

Pre-K–12 Ranking

43rd Overall

N/A (Not a State)

Higher Education Ranking

42nd Overall

N/A (Not a State)