Apple Valley Health & Rehabilitation
Nursing home in Yakima, WA
- Hiring nights and weekends only
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 7, 2026Sources
The short version
Both of the postings we have from this employer list the same flat rate of $36.00 an hour, so there is no range to negotiate your way up through.
For experienced nursesSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-10-07Staff reviews point to a good variety of skilled patients, which is the kind of caseload that keeps your assessment skills sharp.
For experienced nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 3 roles welcomes new grads
Nursing here
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing and Workload
- Staff note good variety of skilled patients but report being short-staffed and overworked, noting reliance on paper charting.
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The hard parts
Staff describe being short-staffed and overworked, and charting is still done on paper.
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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?
Living in Yakima, WA
Set in the sunny rain shadow of the Cascades, Yakima pairs an agricultural backbone of hop fields and apple orchards with high-desert recreation along the Yakima River Canyon. For nurses, your paycheck stretches further here, backed by a cost of living about 4.5% below the national average amidst Eastern Washington's premier wine country.
Browse roles in Yakima- Metro price level · Yakima area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 95.5 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,117/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $62,815/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Apple Valley Health & Rehabilitation hire new grads?
1 of 3 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a night shift and 1 is weekends only.
Which units are hiring?
Psych (1) and rehab (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Apple Valley Health & Rehabilitation, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Apple Valley Health & Rehabilitation
Charge/Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) (Weekends)
Yakima, WA
$45–$54/hr
- RN
- Weekend availability
Licensed Practical Nurse
$36–$43
- New grads welcomed
- LPN
- Night Shift - Thursday - Monday
- Per diem
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Apple-Valley-Rehabilitation-Reviews-E674154.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Apple-Valley-Rehabilitation-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE674154.0,27_KO28,44.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
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