From 6 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 20, 2026Sources
The short version
If you apply, you walk into Kindred Hospital Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At a national RN hiring event they advertised a $10,000 sign-on bonus for day shift and $15,000 for night shift, named relocation incentives in the same post, and said walk-ins were welcome until 8 p.m.
Employer research, Aug 20, 2026
You would see a $15,000 night-shift sign-on bonus advertised at a national RN hiring event for Kindred Hospital Philadelphia.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: facebook.comYou would also see relocation incentives named in the same hiring-event post as the sign-on bonuses.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: facebook.comDay shift was advertised with a $10,000 sign-on bonus at that same event.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Who it fits
Not a fit
- New grads: 4 of 6 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Philadelphia
Nursing here
Benefits
$10K day and $15K night sign-on advertised at a hiring event; relocation incentives mentioned; eligibility and terms not stated.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$10K sign-on bonus for day shift at a national RN hiring event for Kindred Hospital Philadelphia
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
$15K sign-on bonus for night shift at a national RN hiring event for Kindred Hospital Philadelphia
As of 2026
Sources
- Relocation
Relocation incentives mentioned with sign-on bonuses at a national RN hiring event
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- flexibility vs bonus targets
- A 2017 Kindred Hospitals account-executive review (not this campus) praised flexible hours and pay but called bonus goals uneven and unrealistic.
Sources
As of 2017-02-24Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
The $10,000 and $15,000 sign-on figures come from a hiring-event Facebook post that does not state eligibility or any commitment term.
Sources
As of 2026Source: facebook.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 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
Common questions
Does Kindred Hospital Philadelphia hire new grads?
4 of 6 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 5 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Med surg (1), rehab (1), wound care unit (1) and wound care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Kindred Hospital Philadelphia, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Kindred Hospital Philadelphia
Certified Nursing Assistant, FT Days
Posted last week
- CNA
- Day shift
- RN
- Day shift
- Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU)
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
Sources
- facebook.com/khhavertown/posts/join-us-today-at-our-national-rn-hiring-event-we-are-here-until-8-pm-walk-in-and/2369524333104916
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Kindred-Hospitals-E8220-RVW13930964.htm
What nurses say · as of 2017-02-24
- kindredhospitals.com/locations/pennsylvania/philadelphia
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