Certus Healthcare
Nursing home in Warren, MI
From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 23, 2026Sources
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The short version
A long-term care network where purpose meets mixed reviews
Certus Healthcare's Warren location, branded as The Orchards, offers mission-driven skilled nursing work with benefits including 401K match and PTO, but employee reviews flag significant concerns around management, career growth, and workplace culture.
You get extended orientation, free continuing education, and an open door for new grads rather than being dropped onto the floor alone.
For new gradsSources
Evening direct-care RN work in Warren runs on 8-hour shifts (including 3pm–11:30pm), with full-time five-days-a-week plus every-other-weekend, and PT, PRN, and Weekend Warrior options when you need a different rhythm.
For experienced nursesSister Certus buildings have posted RN sign-on bonuses up to $5,000 and LPN bonuses up to $3,000 over the first year for full- and part-time hires.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Nursing here
The company's stated mission centers on making 'every moment matter' through pillars of Compassion, Empathy, and Reliability. Employees report a clear sense of purpose in long-term care, though Indeed reviews (2.6/5 from 55 ratings) highlight concerns about management (2.3/5), job security and advancement (2.3/5), and weak trust and belonging among colleagues. Benefits include 401K with employer match, PTO, holiday pay, and Employee Assistance Services.
- Preceptors and orientation
Extended orientation for new nurses; free continuing education; new grads welcome
Certus Healthcare · employer research
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- Scheduling
FT five 8-hour shifts/week with every-other-weekend; PT/PRN/Weekend Warrior options; evening 3pm-11:30pm 8hr shifts available; flexible schedules
Certus Healthcare · employer research
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Benefits
Full-time: health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO and holiday pay, EAP, free continuing education; medical, dental, vision, and retirement noted on some postings. Sign-on bonuses up to $5,000 (RN) or $3,000 (LPN) at select sister facilities.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$27.00/hr
Starting pay for LPN at Niles Way Senior Living (Certus), based on experience
As of 2026
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- Annual pay
$56,160.00/year
Estimated annual for LPN WAITLIST Niles OH
As of 2026
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- Annual pay
$65,000.00/year
Estimated annual for Evening RN Direct Patient Care Warren
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
$40.00/hr
Nurse LPN/RN Day Shift Full-Time or Part-Time at Cityview Healthcare & Rehabilitation (Certus) Cleveland OH
As of 2026
- Annual pay
$59,400.00/year
Estimated annual Night Shift Nurse-RN/LPN North Zanesville
As of 2026
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- Sign-on bonus
RN sign-on bonus up to $5000 over first year at Adams Lane Healthcare & Rehabilitation (Certus) North Zanesville; FT and PT
As of 2026
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- Sign-on bonus
LPN sign-on bonus up to $3000 over first year at Adams Lane Healthcare & Rehabilitation (Certus) North Zanesville; FT and PT
As of 2026
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The units
Assisted Living / Dementia Care
Niles Way Senior Living provides Assisted Living services including Dementia Care
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comSkilled Nursing / Rehabilitation
Adams Lane provides short term, long term and specialized skilled nursing and rehab; serves Veterans
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Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comSkilled Nursing / Behavioral Health / Dementia
Cityview Healthcare & Rehabilitation specializes in behavioral health and Dementia Care plus long-term and short-term SNF
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Source location unconfirmedNursing Home / Direct Patient Care
Warren RN role requires familiarity with nursing home settings; evening direct patient care
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Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall ratings split by platform
- Glassdoor shows 3.7/5 from 51 reviews with 71% recommend; Indeed nursing reviews average 2.6/5 from 55 reviews
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- Pay fairness and incentives
- RN reviewer said pay is not fair across the board and there are no incentives for employees
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As of 2026-02-21Source: indeed.com- Staffing and supplies
- Staffing described as hit or miss; supplies can be limited or a hassle to obtain for care
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As of 2026-02-21Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Compensation and benefits rating
- Glassdoor rates compensation and benefits 3.6; Indeed nursing pay and benefits 2.5
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- Management and culture
- Glassdoor senior management 3.8 and culture 3.7; Indeed management 2.3 and culture 2.5; some note clear purpose and personal appreciation
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- STNA/CNA experience
- Single STNA/CNA review scored 1.0 across categories with no recommendation
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Nurse reviews on Indeed average about 2.6/5, with staff describing staffing as hit-or-miss and supplies sometimes limited or a hassle to get.
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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 Warren, MI
Warren asks a newcomer to plan around Michigan weather: residents statewide name harsh winters, blizzards and humid summers as the big adjustments. Before signing, ask the unit how winter reporting works when storms hit, and drive your likely commute in bad conditions. Then pack for both seasons: boots and a snow brush, plus a home with air conditioning.
Browse roles in Warren- Metro price level · Warren area
- about the national average
- BEA index 100.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,225/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $64,016/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Certus Healthcare
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Sources
- certushc.com
Employer website
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Certus-Healthcare-Reviews-E2544801.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Certus-Healthcare-Reviews-E2544801.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Certus-Healthcare-Management/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/certus-healthcare/north-zanesville/night-shift-nurse-rn-lpn-sign-on-bonus-95529172
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/certus-healthcare/lpn-waitlist-28061913
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/certus-healthcare/warren/evening-registered-nurse-rn-direct-patient-care-103857886
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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