From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 23, 2026
For the JFK Behavioral Health Center hiring team
3 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
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Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
Glassdoor estimated salary range for Licensed Practical Nurse at JFK Behavioral Health Center in Philadelphia, PA
As of 2026-09
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Employer rating
- The organization holds a Glassdoor overall rating of 2.0 based on employee feedback.
Sources
As of 2026-09
The hard parts
Employees rate this organization 2.0 overall on Glassdoor, and there is no published information on union status, EHR, scheduling, or float expectations to weigh against that.
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?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Philadelphia, PA
At about 3% above the national cost-of-living average, Philadelphia pairs premier medicine with easy urban commutes. Penn and CHOP nurses bike over the South Street Bridge from tree-lined Fitler Square, while Jefferson clinicians walk from Washington Square West. Post-shift life unfolds along the Schuylkill River Trail, around historic brick rowhouses, and inside neighborhood BYOBs.
Browse roles in Philadelphia- Metro price level · Philadelphia area
- 3% above the national average
- BEA index 102.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,397/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $61,953/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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