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Estates at Carpenters

Nursing home in Lakeland, FL

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From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 14, 2026Sources

The short version

You would step into a full-time day-shift RN role in the Health Center at Estates at Carpenters in Lakeland, Florida.

Employer research, Aug 14, 2026

  1. Full-time day-shift RN roles in the Health Center ask for at least one year of long-term care experience and report to the Director of Nursing.

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  2. The posting notes you may oversee and guide other nursing and support staff on the unit.

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  3. Full-time RN roles are benefits-eligible at this non-profit with one Lakeland campus.

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Nursing here

Scheduling

Full-time day shift RN posting available; non-exempt regular full time.

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Charge opportunities

May oversee and guide the work of other nursing and support staff.

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The units

  • Health Center / Long-term care

    RN role is in Department: Health Center; posting requires minimum 1 year nurse experience in a long-term care setting.

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    Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Overall recommendation rate
Only 16 percent of reviewers would recommend the employer to a friend, based on 8 total reviews.
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Compensation and benefits rating
Compensation and benefits category rated 2.6 out of 5.
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Senior management rating
Senior management rated 2.1; career opportunities and diversity and inclusion both rated 2.0.
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More review themes
Business outlook
Only 18 percent positive business outlook among reviewers.
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The hard parts

  • Only 16 percent of reviewers would recommend this employer to a friend, from a small set of eight Glassdoor reviews, with compensation and senior management also rated low.

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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 Lakeland, FL

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Stroll past historic bungalows in Dixieland and watch the iconic swans glide across Lake Morton after your shift at Lakeland Regional Health. Positioned right between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland pairs quiet, brick-paved charm with a cost of living about 3% below the national average, making it an easy, sun-drenched relocation for bedside nurses.

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Metro price level · Lakeland area
3% below the national average
BEA index 97.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,395/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$64,185/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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

Common questions

Does Estates at Carpenters hire new grads?

The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Estates at Carpenters, and we tell you what happens next.

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Estates at Carpenters

Lakeland, FL

  • RN
  • Day shift

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