Del Amo Behavioral Health System
Health system in Torrance, CA
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 7, 2026Sources
The short version
You would join an employer that says new graduates are welcome and points to career development and leadership opportunities inside UHS and its subsidiaries.
Employer research, Sep 7, 2026
You are named as welcome here, with career development and leadership paths inside UHS and its subsidiaries.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.comAfter six months, you can put up to $5,000 a year toward school.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.comYou can use a monthly loan reimbursement program and a SoFi refinance path if student debt is still on your kitchen table.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: all 2 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
- Career development
New grads welcome; career development and leadership opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
Del Amo Behavioral Health System · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Tuition support
Education assistance up to $5,000 annually; eligibility at 6 months after hire
Del Amo Behavioral Health System · employer research
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As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Loan assistance
Monthly Loan Reimbursement Program and SoFi Student Loan Refinance Program
Del Amo Behavioral Health System · employer research
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As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Charge opportunities
Full-time Lead Charge Nurse RN role posted in Torrance
Del Amo Behavioral Health System · employer research
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As of 2026
Benefits
Education assistance up to $5,000 a year, with eligibility at six months. Monthly loan reimbursement and a SoFi student-loan refinance program. A new-employee bonus program is mentioned, without a stated amount.
Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
Registered Nurse Manager / Nurse Manager, Torrance CA 90505, full-time: $110,004–$165,006 per year (second posting lists $110,004–$165,000)
As of 2026
- Annual pay
Registered Nurse (full-time, Torrance): predicted/estimated $72,000–$96,000 per year
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
New Employee Bonus Program (amount not stated)
As of 2026
Sources
The units
Inpatient/outpatient behavioral health (psych and addiction)
Inpatient, outpatient and specialty programs for children, adolescents, adults and seniors with emotional, psychiatric and addiction issues.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comChild/adolescent behavioral health
Specialty programs explicitly include children and adolescents alongside adult and senior services.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comGeriatric/senior behavioral health
Programs include seniors among populations treated for psychiatric and addiction issues.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall workplace rating
- A small Glassdoor sample rates the employer well below average overall.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Willingness to recommend
- Fewer than half of reviewers would recommend the employer to a friend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Career opportunities
- Career-opportunity scores are low relative to a five-point scale.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Diversity and inclusion
- Diversity and inclusion is rated noticeably higher than overall workplace scores.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
A small Glassdoor sample rates this workplace well below average, and fewer than half of reviewers would recommend it to a friend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
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?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Living in Torrance, CA
Torrance sits in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, offering a balanced suburban feel with coastal proximity. Spanning roughly 20 square miles, it provides a quieter alternative to central LA. Major medical employers are nearby, making it practical for nurses seeking Southern California living without dense urban congestion.
Browse roles in Torrance- State price level · California
- 11% above the national average
- State index 110.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,280/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $116,217/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Del Amo Behavioral Health System
- LVN
- Tuition reimbursement
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE - Full Time
$31–$46/hr
- LVN
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Del-Amo-Behavioral-Health-System-EI_IE4558553.11,43.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/del-amo-behavioral-health-system/registered-nurse-rn-46582235
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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