Emergency
Geriatric-accredited emergency department
Centinela's emergency department is recognized for excellence in specialized care for older adults.
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“Centinela has a Geriatric-Accredited Emergency Department.”
Centinela has a geriatric-accredited emergency department, Centinela has the Tommy Lasorda Heart Institute, and Centinela has an orthopedic department.
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Why nurses choose Centinela
Cardiac
A multidisciplinary heart institute team
The Tommy Lasorda Heart Institute includes board-certified physicians and dedicated clinicians. The team uses the latest technology and protocols to care for the heart.
centinelamed.comOrthopedics
A department specializing in orthopedic conditions
Centinela's orthopedic department diagnoses, manages, and treats orthopedic conditions to help improve mobility and range of motion.
centinelamed.comCurrent openings at Centinela Hospital Medical Center
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- LVN
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- Tuition reimbursement
- CNA
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Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of the 48 roles in our sample welcomes new grads, and there is a nurse residency
- Tele and med surg nurses: 22 of the 48 roles in our sample
- LPNs and LVNs: 5 of the 48 roles in our sample accept an LPN or LVN
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Good for new grads then leave
- Will hire new grads and offers experience, but retention is poor and many treat it as a stepping stone.
Sources
As of 2022-08-16Source: glassdoor.sg- Pay below market
- RNs report below-industry pay and list fair pay as a top improvement area; one recent RN notes less pay than peers.
Sources
- Short staffing and burnout
- High turnover, burnout, many inexperienced or travel nurses, and unsafe/short-staffed conditions are recurring themes.
More review themes
- Management and culture
- Low Glassdoor scores on culture and senior management; frustration with communication and support; pushy administration cited.
Sources
- Coworkers and workload comparison
- Some RNs describe nice coworkers, less management pressure and lighter workload/turnover than other hospitals.
Sources
As of 2026-06-15Source: indeed.com- Overall ratings
- Glassdoor ~2.6/5 (24% recommend); RN-specific Glassdoor ~2.1; Indeed overall ~3.0 with pay/benefits 2.6.
Sources
The hard parts
Short-staffing, heavy workloads, and burnout come up again and again in nurse reviews, and in February 2026 CNA/NNU announced a one-day strike over unsafe staffing and stalled contract talks.
Centinela Hospital nurses announce strike
Sources
As of 2026-02-06Source: nationalnursesunited.orgSEIU-UHW complaint over layoffs after Inglewood healthcare minimum wage
Sources
As of 2023Source: calmatters.org
Living in Inglewood, CA
Inglewood sits in the heart of the Los Angeles metro area, adjacent to LAX and anchored by the SoFi Stadium entertainment district.
Browse roles in Inglewood- State price level · California
- 11% above the national average
- State index 110.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,787/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $72,750/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
What to ask the recruiter (4)
- 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?
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Common questions
Does Centinela Hospital Medical Center hire new grads?
1 of the 48 roles in our sample welcomes new grads. Its nurse residency: Prime Healthcare Nurse Residency Program (RN New Graduate Cohort).
Which shifts are open?
Of the 40 roles with a stated shift in our sample, 20 are day shifts, 18 are night shifts and 2 are evening shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Tele (16), med surg (6), ER (4), MICU (4) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Centinela Hospital Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Sources (17)
- calmatters.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/CA_SUP_LAX_23STCV08047_d126900179e341_Complaint.pdf
The hard parts · as of 2023
- centinelamed.com
Employer website, In its words, Why nurses choose Centinela
- centinelamed.com/careers
Research · as of 2026
- centinelamed.com/about-us/awards
In its words, Where Centinela stands
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center-New-Grad-RN-Reviews-EI_IE3648069.0,33_KO34,45.htm
Research, The hard parts · as of 2022-08-16 · 2022
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center-Reviews-E3648069.htm
Research · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE3648069.0,33_KO34,50.htm
Research · as of 2026
- glassdoor.sg/Reviews/Employee-Review-Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center-E3648069-RVW67983042.htm
Research, The hard parts · as of 2022-08-16 · 2022
- indeed.com/cmp/Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center/reviews
Research · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Centinela-Hospital-Medical-Center/reviews
Research · as of 2026
- instagram.com/p/DZnaXndDYGx
Research, The hard parts · as of 2026
- medicare.gov/care-compare
Where Centinela stands
- nationalnursesunited.org/press/centinela-hospital-nurses-announce-strike
Research, The hard parts · as of 2026
- primehealthcare.com/careers
Research · as of 2026
- primehealthcare.com/centinela-hospital-medical-center-receives-quality-improvement-innovation-award-from-healthgrades
Where Centinela stands
- reddit.com/r/InternPlug/comments/1ll5etg/charge_nurse_rn_medsurg_7e_at_centinela_hospital
Research · as of 2026
- stfrancismedicalcenter.com/welcome-rn-new-grads
Research · as of 2021
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