What is the average RN salary in Grenada?

The average RN salary in Grenada is $86,049. This is 8.1% below the U.S. RN median salary of $93,600 and reflects the local pay scale for the 12,675-resident city; the figure compares directly to the national BLS median and to the provided local salary metric.

How many hospitals are in Grenada?

Grenada has 1 hospital within city limits. The single-hospital count means local inpatient care is concentrated in one facility serving the 12,675 population; top hospital names in the region typically include the city hospital and nearby regional providers but city data lists one primary hospital.

What is the cost of living in Grenada?

The cost of living in Grenada is below the U.S. average with a Cost of Living Index of 81.2 (U.S. avg = 100). Housing costs are a major driver of that lower index, helping explain why Grenada’s overall COL of 81.2 makes essentials and housing more affordable compared with national averages.

Is Grenada a good place for nurses?

Grenada can be attractive for nurses seeking affordability and small-town practice; RNs earn $86,049 in this city and the Cost of Living Index is 81.2. With one hospital serving 12,675 residents and 237 sunny days a year, quality-of-life and lower housing costs are notable factors for nurses.

What is the real purchasing power for nurses in Grenada?

The adjusted salary (purchasing power) for nurses in Grenada is $105,972 after accounting for the provided Cost of Living Index of 81.2. That $105,972 adjusted figure indicates stronger local buying power versus the raw $86,049 nominal RN salary and compares favorably to national purchasing power measures.

Can nurses use a multistate compact license to work in Grenada?

Yes — Mississippi is an NLC state so multistate compact licenses are recognized for Grenada practice. Holding a multistate license grants a nurse the privilege to practice in Grenada without obtaining a separate single-state license, subject to the Nurse Licensure Compact rules and the RN’s home-state compact status.

What nursing specialties are most in demand in Grenada?

Acute-care specialties are most in demand in Grenada given the single hospital setting: med-surg, ICU, and ED nurses are commonly needed. The hospital-focused mix suggests perioperative and telemetry-capable RNs may also be sought, reflecting services typical to a one-hospital city serving 12,675 residents.

Nursing in Grenada, MS

Practical guide to nursing in Grenada, MS — salaries, cost of living, hospitals, climate, and what nurses actually earn after local taxes and rent.