Central Peninsula Hospital
Hospital · Soldotna, AK
- 1
- open role, live count
- 3.3
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Hospital
Benefits
Medical, life, short- and long-term disability, pet insurance, generous PTO, 403(b) with employer contributions, holiday pay, shift differentials, certification pay, higher education pay, relocation assistance, PSLF qualifying employer.
What stands out
Moving here
If you are moving to Alaska, relocation assistance is offered on Med/Surg RN, Heritage Place LTC RN, and other CPH RN roles.
As of 2026Source 1: bebee.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: facebook.com
Experienced nurses
Med/Surg RN starting pay is posted at $42.22/hr and up to $76.26/hr depending on experience.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
Experienced nurses
A Critical Position Bonus is posted at $10,000 for a one-year commitment or $25,000 for two years; current employees are not eligible.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
New graduates
The Med/Surg RN posting accepts an Associate's Degree in Nursing and an Alaska RN license, or eligibility to obtain that license upon hire.
More about working here
Experienced nurses
The Med/Surg posting lists medical, life, short- and long-term disability, and pet insurance plus generous PTO, and a 403(b) with employer contributions.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
Moving here
Heritage Place, CPH's long-term care site in the same Soldotna 99669 zip, is hiring full-time RNs and also offers relocation assistance.
As of 2026Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: bebee.comSource 3: facebook.com
Experienced nurses
The hospital is listed as a Public Service Loan Forgiveness program qualifying employer.
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Med/Surg posting is part-time days 7:00AM–7:30PM per unit protocols; reviews split on flexibility vs understaffing and hard time-off
- Pay and benefits
- Critical Position Bonus $10,000 for Med/Surg RN with one-year commitment; current employees ineligible
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
- Pay and benefits
- Critical Position Bonus $25,000 for Med/Surg RN with two-year commitment; current employees ineligible
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
- Pay and benefits
- Med Surg RN $15,000 bonus advertised on CPH jobs Facebook
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
- Pay and benefits
- Relocation assistance offered for Med/Surg RN, LTC Heritage Place RN, and other CPH RN roles moving to Alaska
As of 2026Source 1: bebee.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: facebook.com
- Pay and benefits
- Med/Surg RN pay also includes holiday pay, shift differentials, certification pay, and higher education pay (amounts not stated)
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
- Pay and benefits
- Competitive 403(b) with employer contributions and retirement planning support
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Reviews describe limited advancement and a desire for better training and growth support
- Loan assistance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness program qualifying employer
As of 2026Source: bebee.com
The city
Living in Soldotna, AK
Soldotna sits on the banks of the famous Kenai River, offering a small-town Alaskan lifestyle with world-class salmon fishing right outside your door. It serves as a hub for the central Kenai Peninsula, with nearby parks, wildlife, and a tight-knit community that welcomes healthcare professionals seeking frontier adventure and natural beauty.
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- State price level · Alaska
- 2% above the national average
- State index 102.4 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Who they are
You would work at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska. On Med/Surg the posted part-time day shift runs 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Hospital · Soldotna
- Sign-on bonus · 1 role
More about Central Peninsula Hospital
You need an Associate's Degree in Nursing, an Alaska RN license or eligibility to obtain it on hire, AHA BLS, and PEARS within six months. If you are moving here, relocation assistance is offered on Med/Surg, Heritage Place LTC, and other CPH RN roles. A Critical Position Bonus is posted at $10,000 for a one-year commitment or $25,000 for two years, with current employees ineligible; a CPH jobs Facebook post also advertised a $15,000 Med/Surg bonus, so you will want the number confirmed in writing. Benefits listed include medical, life, short- and long-term disability, pet insurance, generous PTO, and a 403(b) with employer contributions. The hospital is listed as a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer. Heritage Place, the long-term care site in the same 99669 zip, is hiring full-time RNs. Nurses describe a caring, family-like workplace and strong peer support, and they also describe gossip in some departments, weak communication, favoritism, and limited advancement. Six RN reviews average 2.7. Scheduling notes are mixed: the Med/Surg posting is part-time days per unit protocols, some people call the schedule flexible, and others say short staffing raises the workload and makes time off hard to take.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- RN overall satisfaction
- Six RN reviews average 2.7; compensation, culture, and benefits each rate 2.3 and business outlook is 18% positive.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Coworker culture
- Staff describe a caring, family-like workplace and strong peer support, with gossip and unprofessional pockets in some departments.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Management
- Reviews flag weak communication, favoritism, and leaders out of touch with frontline needs.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Staffing and time off
- Some call scheduling flexible; others say short staffing raises workload and makes taking leave difficult.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Training and growth
- A Soldotna employee cited clear expectations and great training; others say the small market limits upward mobility.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg
- CNA experience vs RN
- Three CNA reviews average 3.8 with 100% recommending the employer and 4.0 on culture, work-life, and senior management.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
Six RN reviews average 2.7, with compensation, culture, and benefits each rated 2.3.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 19, 2026
- Website
- cpgh.org ↗
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Open counts come from the live roles below. Source links show where unit details were reported.
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Med-Surg
Part-time day Med/Surg RN, 7:00AM–7:30PM; ADN, AK RN license or eligibility, AHA BLS, PEARS within 6 months.
LTC
Full-time RN - LTC Heritage Place in Soldotna 99669; graduate of a school of nursing; relocation assistance offered.
Open roles
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