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Brynn Marr Hospital

Hospital in Jacksonville, NC

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Brynn Marr Hospital workplace

From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 8, 2026Sources

The short version

You'd clock in to work with a high-stress patient population staff have called dangerous. You'd find coworkers describing camaraderie, alongside long hours and few breaks.

Employer research, Sep 8, 2026

  1. You'd be doing direct patient work that some staff still describe as the therapeutic part of the job.

    For experienced nurses
    Sources
    As of 2021-05-25Source: glassdoor.com
  2. You'd share shifts with coworkers people describe as having a strong sense of camaraderie.

    For experienced nurses
    Sources
  3. You'd have a cited path to internal transfers across UHS if this campus is not your last stop.

    If you are moving here
    Sources
    As of 2024-05-25Source: glassdoor.com

Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: the one role welcomes new grads

Nursing here

Career development

A current admissions clinician cited internal transfer opportunities across UHS.

Brynn Marr Hospital · employer research

Sources
As of 2024-05-25Source: glassdoor.com

Benefits

A limited-time post advertised sign-on bonuses up to $12,000 for RNs and LPNs, varying by shift. A long-tenured admissions clinician cited good pay and benefits. Internal transfer opportunities across UHS were cited by a current admissions clinician.

Published pay and benefits

Sign-on bonus

Up to $12,000 sign-on bonus for RNs and LPNs, varies by shift

As of 2026

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Benefits

MHT pay described as based on degrees and experience

As of 2021-05-25

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The units

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

overall recommendation
About 58 reviews average 2.7 stars, and only 28% would recommend the hospital to a friend.
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coworker camaraderie
Employees describe a strong sense of camaraderie among coworkers.
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management
Reviews cite micromanagement, inconsistent policies, poor communication, and little support.
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More review themes
staffing and safety
High turnover and chronic short staffing are said to leave staff overworked and the setting unsafe.
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work-life balance
Long hours, poor staff-to-patient ratios, and few breaks during shifts are common complaints.
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pay and benefits
A long-tenured admissions clinician cited good pay, benefits, location, and UHS transfer options.
Sources
As of 2024-05-25Source: glassdoor.com
patient acuity and stress
Staff describe high stress and a dangerous patient population.
Sources
As of 2024-05-25Source: glassdoor.com
therapeutic patient work
An MHT found working with patients itself therapeutic despite operational problems.
Sources
As of 2021-05-25Source: glassdoor.com
hazard pay
A 2021 MHT alleged rumored hazard pay was not passed through to staff.
Sources
As of 2021-05-25Source: glassdoor.com
disability inclusion ratings
Reviewers with disabilities rated the workplace lower (2.3) than those without disabilities (3.1).
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The hard parts

  • Only about 28% of reviewers would recommend this hospital to a friend, with roughly 58 reviews averaging 2.7 stars.

    Sources

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 is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in Jacksonville, NC

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Anchored by Camp Lejeune and Onslow Memorial, Jacksonville pairs a proud coastal military community with everyday affordability—living costs sit about 8% below the national average. Off-shift, trade hospital scrub days for New River paddles and quick drives to Topsail Island’s uncrowded Atlantic beaches.

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Metro price level · Jacksonville area
8% below the national average
BEA index 92.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,321/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$57,697/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Brynn Marr Hospital hire new grads?

The one role welcomes new grads.

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Current openings at Brynn Marr Hospital

Brynn Marr Hospital

Jacksonville, NC

  • New grads welcomed · reported
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  • Day shift
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