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Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc.

Clinic in Port Arthur, TX

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From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 16, 2026Sources

The short version

This is a clinic-hours job: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekends and holidays off and about one weekend a month as the exception. A Registered Nurse posting listed an associate degree requirement along with a signing bonus and night shift differential.

Employer research, Sep 16, 2026

  1. Clinic hours run Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekends and holidays off apart from roughly one weekend a month.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. Staff describe predictable daytime hours, paid time off, and holidays away from the building.

    If you are moving here
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    As of 2025-05-31Source: indeed.com
  3. A posted Registered Nurse role listed both a signing bonus and a night shift differential.

    For experienced nurses
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Nursing here

Scheduling

Clinic hours standard Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; employees note off weekends and holidays with rare requirement of one weekend per month.

Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc. · employer research

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Benefits

Staff report paid time off and holiday time off, and call the benefits decent overall. A signing bonus and night shift differential appeared on a Registered Nurse posting, with no dollar amounts stated.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$39.22/hr

Estimated average pay for Nurse across the US

As of 2026

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Hourly pay

$18.77/hr

Reported hourly pay for Licensed Vocational Nurse

As of 2026

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Annual pay

$122,314.00/year

Reported salary for Nurse Practitioner

As of 2026

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Shift pay

Night shift differential offered for Registered Nurse position

As of 2026

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Sign-on bonus

Signing bonus offered for Registered Nurse position

As of 2026

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What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Work-Life Balance and Schedule
Staff appreciate predictable daytime hours, holiday time off, paid time off, and mostly free weekends.
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As of 2025-05-31Source: indeed.com
Compensation Concerns
Staff note fair pay for the job as a primary area needing improvement despite decent benefits.
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Workplace Purpose and Management
Workers report a clear sense of purpose and note that human resources is responsive to employee concerns.
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As of 2025-05-31Source: indeed.com

The hard parts

  • Pay is the sore spot staff name most often — reviewers say fair pay for the job is the main thing that needs improvement, even with decent benefits.

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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 Port Arthur, TX

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Known as the Cajun Capital of Texas, Port Arthur pairs massive refinery infrastructure with red drum fishing off Pleasure Island and boudin from Judice’s French Market. With living costs 10% below the national average, many nurses settle in neighboring Groves or Nederland, balancing quieter suburban streets with easy 21-minute commutes to regional healthcare centers.

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Metro price level · Port Arthur area
10% below the national average
BEA index 90.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,021/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$46,354/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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

Common questions

Does Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc. hire new grads?

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

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Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc.

Port Arthur, TX

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