Kindred Hospital South Bay
Hospital · Gardena, CA
- 3
- open roles, live count
- 3.9
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1 · Nights 1
What stands out
Experienced nurses
The one posting on file lists $45.69 an hour, with the same number at the bottom and the top.
From employer postingsAs of 2026-08-18
Experienced nurses
That rate sits above Memorial Hospital of Gardena nearby, where our postings show a $41.73 hourly median.
From employer postingsAs of 2026-08-18
Moving here
Gardena is a quiet South Bay city nicknamed Freeway City, with a reported average commute of about 25 minutes and City of Gardena Transit bus stops in the area.
Moving here
You would be looking at condos and townhouses from about $400,000 to $650,000, newer gated townhouses around $750,000 to $850,000, and mid-century single-family homes often $800,000 to $1.2 million.
More about working here
Moving here
Local write-ups describe Japanese immigrant heritage, a casual food scene, and parks within a short walk for most residents.
The city
Living in Gardena, CA
Gardena sits in Los Angeles County's South Bay region, offering a diverse suburban feel with convenient freeway access to medical centers across the greater LA area. The city is known for its strong Japanese-American cultural roots, local eateries, and mid-century residential streets. A practical home base for nurses seeking proximity to LA without central-city density.
Browse roles in Gardena- State price level · California
- 11% above the national average
- State index 110.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,809/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $84,803/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would clock in at Kindred Hospital South Bay in Gardena, California 90247. The one posting we have lists $45.69 an hour, and the minimum and maximum are the same number. Memorial Hospital of Gardena, also in town, shows a $41.73 hourly median on our postings.
- Hospital · Gardena
- Hiring days & nights
More about Kindred Hospital South Bay
Gardena is a quiet South Bay city people call Freeway City. The reported average commute is about 25 minutes, and City of Gardena Transit buses stop in the area. Condos and townhouses run from about $400,000 to $650,000, newer gated townhouses around $750,000 to $850,000, and mid-century single-family homes often $800,000 to $1.2 million. Write-ups mention Japanese immigrant heritage, casual food, and parks within a short walk for most residents. California does not participate in the nurse-license compact, and state income tax is graduated with the highest brackets in the country. We do not have notes on your unit, your ratios, or how scheduling works here. A 2013 Kindred supervisor at another site said the job is demanding and educational, praised coworker support, and criticized corporate culture and a very high benefits deductible.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- workload and learning
- A 2013 Kindred nursing supervisor at another site said the job is demanding and educational, not South Bay-specific.
As of 2013-03-26Source: glassdoor.com
- teamwork versus corporate benefits
- Same off-site review praised coworker support and criticized corporate culture plus a very high benefits deductible.
As of 2013-03-26Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
The only Kindred culture note on file is a 2013 review from another site that flagged corporate culture and a very high benefits deductible.
As of 2013-03-26Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 6, 2026
- Website
- kindredhospitals.com ↗
Weighing a first job here?
The license clock and the job hunt run at once, and new-grad windows do the deciding. Residency commitments carry fine print worth reading before you sign.
Work here?
This page is built from public postings and employer research. Help us get it right: corrections, photos, and the story of the floor itself.
Improve this page →Open roles
Current openings at Kindred Hospital South Bay
Refreshed throughout the day.
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, fix a detail, or add a useful photo.
Hiring here? List this unit.
Claim or manage this page