Alameda Care Center
Nursing home in Burbank, CA
- Hiring evenings
- New grads welcome on 3 roles
From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 22, 2026Sources
The short version
Reviewers describe coworkers and CNAs as friendly and willing to walk newer staff through the routine during onboarding, which matters when you are learning a first floor.
For new gradsSources
As of 2023-06-13Source: glassdoor.comStaff reviews note the building leans on recent graduates, so you are unlikely to be the only new face on the schedule.
For new gradsSources
As of 2023-01-27Source: glassdoor.comA Glassdoor listing puts a CNA hourly wage here at about $20, so you can do the math against your rent before you apply.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: all 3 roles welcome new grads
- LPNs and LVNs: all 3 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$20.00/hr
CNA hourly wage listing on Glassdoor
As of 2026
Sources
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Supportive peer environment
- Colleagues and CNAs are described as friendly, collaborative, and helpful with peer guidance during onboarding.
Sources
As of 2023-06-13Source: glassdoor.com- Compensation concerns
- Staff report compensation is below expectations and that the facility frequently relies on recent graduates.
Sources
As of 2023-01-27Source: glassdoor.com- Scheduling and staffing
- Previous employees noted scheduling difficulties and short-staffing issues around earlier pandemic periods.
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As of 2022-09-14Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviewers raise two recurring complaints: pay below what they expected, and scheduling and short-staffing trouble noted around the earlier pandemic years.
Sources
As of 2023-01-27 · 2022-09-14Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Common questions
Does Alameda Care Center hire new grads?
All 3 roles welcome new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 3 are evening shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Alameda Care Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Alameda Care Center
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
$30–$35/hr
- New grads welcomed
- LVN
- 3pm-11pm Full-time on 4/2 rotating schedule
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
$30–$35/hr
- New grads welcomed
- LVN
- Shift Schedule: 3pm-11pm Full-time on 4/2 rotating schedule!
- New grads welcomed
- LVN
- Shift Schedule: 3pm-11pm Full-time on 4/2 rotating schedule!
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Alameda-Care-Center-E7820368-RVW77353740.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-06-13
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