Deaconess Hospital Inc is a 545-bed hospital in Evansville, IN — Magnet · Teaching.
Against the national average, Indiana runs housing 26% below and utilities 14% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Indiana, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7% below |
| Housing | 26% below |
| Utilities | 14% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Evansville is $1,060 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $830.
Indiana taxes wage income.
1 traveler listing in Evansville, IN.
Other Indiana hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Regional Medical Center | Fort Wayne | 17 | $2,131 | 784 | $1,200 |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville | Evansville | 14 | $1,955 | 314 | $1,060 |
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital | Muncie | 9 | $2,903 | 301 | $990 |
| Indiana University Health | Indianapolis | 4 | $2,652 | 1,274 | $1,270 |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend | South Bend | 0 | — | 429 | $1,105 |
4 travel nurse reviews, 2.8★ overall, 50% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2.8 |
| Culture | 3.3 |
| Management | 3.0 |
| Safety | 2.9 |
| Workload | 3.4 |
Pros: Close to home for some. Overtime was available at one point.
Cons: Low key one of the more unsafe places and they treat staff horribly: heavy float requirements, last-minute staffing decisions, bad ratios. PRN rates cut to a flat $32.50. Another traveler called it he…
Pros: On my third contract and extended to max each time. Resource team that can float to about 15 floors across 2 hospitals, but usually you stay on your pre-assigned floor. Ratios are good. Lots of travel…
Cons: Busy. Schedules are in 4 hour blocks so you can be moved, though another traveler has never been pulled mid-shift.
Pros: The RN’s in most units are nice. Obscure ADCO or staffing. No basis in assignments/ areas to float.
Cons: They lure you to a home unit where you’re supposedly pre-assigned to but end up never working there. You are actually going to in a “float pool”. I even verified that during my orientation they told m…