Hospital For Extended Recovery
Hospital in Norfolk, VA
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 14, 2026Sources
The short version
You would walk into a hospital whose small Indeed sample, about eight reviews, sits at 3.9, with pay and benefits ahead of management. You would hear one Norfolk LPN praise flexible schedules, the wound-care team, and providers, and call management fair.
Employer research, Sep 14, 2026
You would work with a wound-care team and providers an LPN called fair, on schedules they described as flexible.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.comYou would see review tags about feeling personally appreciated and a clear sense of purpose.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: indeed.comYou would hear at least one floor nurse describe the schedule as flexible.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall ratings
- About eight Indeed reviews average 3.9, with pay/benefits strongest and management the weakest category.
Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com- Pay
- Indeed summaries list fair pay as a plus, but a 2023 LPN review said pay was not great.
Sources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.com- Staffing and ratios
- A Norfolk LPN cited a good nurse-to-patient ratio while saying CNAs or care partners are needed.
Sources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Schedule and team
- The same LPN praised flexible schedules, the wound care team, providers, and called management fair.
Sources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.com- Culture
- Review tags highlight feeling personally appreciated and a clear sense of purpose.
Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
An LPN who liked the nurse-to-patient ratio still said CNAs or care partners are needed.
Sources
As of 2023-12-13Source: indeed.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?
Living in Norfolk, VA
Anchored by the Elizabeth River and the world’s largest naval base, Norfolk lets nurses trade shift fatigue for walks through historic Ghent or along the cobblestones of Freemason. With a cost of living about 2% below the national average, you can advance at premier coastal health systems while keeping Chesapeake Bay breezes within easy reach.
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- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 97.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,321/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,109/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Hospital For Extended Recovery
Sources
- indeed.com/cmp/Hospital-For-Extended-Recovery/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-12-13
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