Fronting the Monongahela River, this Allegheny County city was founded in 1795; it became a coal mining center later. Population is falling and crime is rising, according to the census. Nearly one-quarter of the population lives below the poverty line.
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Access All JobsMcKeesport staff nurses can make an average salary of about $65,000 per year. Employers of RNs include UPMC McKeesport and Allegheny General Hospital in nearby Pittsburgh. Both are less than 30 miles away. McKeesport is a city in Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County, and is a bedroom community for Pittsburgh, which is located to the northwest. A trip via Pittsburgh’s Port Authority bus takes over an hour between McKeesport and Pittsburgh. Otherwise, there are few public transportation options in this western Pennsylvania city, and a car is the best option. The city was settled in 1795. The Monongahela and Youghiogheny Rivers pass nearby. Nurses seeking study programs will find courses at Carlow University, Duquesne University, the University of Pittsburgh and others. Submit your resume to be matched to jobs in Mckeesport.