Hillcrest Health & Living
Rehab Center · Lincoln, Nebraska
- 1
- open role, live count
- 4.8
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Rehab Center
Benefits
Bonuses reported for picked-up shifts; broader benefits not detailed in available facts.
The city
Living in Lincoln, NE
Nebraska's capital city blends college-town energy with Midwestern friendliness. Home to the University of Nebraska, Lincoln offers a relaxed pace, a revitalized downtown, and the popular Haymarket District with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. It's a welcoming spot for nurses seeking a manageable lifestyle in a growing metro.
Browse roles in Lincoln- Metro price level · Lincoln area
- 91.6
- 8% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,086/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You are looking at Hillcrest Health & Living in Lincoln, Nebraska, including Hillcrest Firethorn in the Firethorn neighborhood.
- Rehab Center · Lincoln
More about Hillcrest Health & Living
The setting is post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care with private rooms and a hospitality-focused approach, and nurses have described the facilities as very beautiful. Scheduling texture you can actually plan around includes full-time overnight LPN/RN work at Firethorn and full-time days LPN/RN postings in Lincoln and Bellevue. A nurse review noted bonuses paid for picked-up shifts. An older Bellevue-area figure listed RN/LPN full-time days from $31.50 an hour. Lincoln runs roughly 8% below the national cost of living, with average one-bedroom rent near $1,090. The honest tradeoff: nurse reviews sit around 2.9/5, management lower at about 2.4, and at least one voice said pay still needs to get more competitive.
Mission stated as inspiring people to live their best lives.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
Nurse reviews average about 2.9/5; management lowest around 2.4. Nurses mention purpose and learning, beautiful facilities, and shift-pickup bonuses; they also want stronger manager support, belonging, and more competitive pay.
The good
- Private rooms in a hospitality-focused post-acute rehab and long-term care community
- Nurses describe facilities as very beautiful
- Bonuses reported for all picked-up shifts
- FT days and overnight LPN/RN scheduling options in Lincoln and Bellevue
- Stated mission of helping people live their best lives
The hard parts
- Nurse reviews average about 2.9/5
- Management rated around 2.4/5 with calls for better support and belonging
- At least one reviewer said pay needs to be more competitive
“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 15, 2026
- Website
- hillcresthealth.com ↗
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