Life Care Center of Cheyenne
Nursing home in Cheyenne, WY
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 3 roles
From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 23, 2026Sources
The short version
Life Care Center of Cheyenne is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, offering memory care, short-term rehab, long-term care, and respite care.
Employer research, Sep 23, 2026
Full-time RNs are offered a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and the MDS Coordinator (RN) role carries the same $10,000 figure.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-23Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comIf you want to keep one foot elsewhere, part-time RN work here comes with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-23Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comEntry-level nursing staff say the clinical learning here is real, even as they flag the culture around it.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026-08-30Source: indeed.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: 2 of 3 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
- Scheduling
Job postings show full-time shifts listed as variable, day, evening, night, and evening/night rotations. Past reviews reference an on-call policy.
Life Care Center of Cheyenne · employer research
Sources
Benefits
Competitive salary with shift differentials, 401(k), direct deposit, medical, dental and vision insurance, the LifeMatters 24/7 counseling app, the FIT FOR LIFE wellness program, and an EAP.
Published pay and benefits
- Shift pay
Shift differentials available
As of 2026-08-20
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
$10,000.00
Full-time RN sign-on bonus
As of 2026-09-23
- Sign-on bonus
$5,000.00
Part-time RN sign-on bonus
As of 2026-09-23
- Sign-on bonus
$10,000.00
Full-time MDS Coordinator (RN) sign-on bonus
As of 2026-09-23
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Management and Leadership Concerns
- Staff note management inexperience, poor communication, lack of support, and cliquey behavior, with some reporting favoritism.
Sources
As of 2026-08-31Source: indeed.com- Resident Care and Coworker Teamwork
- Coworkers are frequently viewed as supportive and friendly, and caring for elderly residents is described as rewarding despite heavy workloads.
Sources
As of 2026-08-30Source: indeed.com- Learning Environment for New Staff
- Entry-level nursing staff report good clinical learning opportunities, though workplace culture and leadership challenges can overshadow the experience.
Sources
As of 2026-08-30Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
Reviewers repeatedly describe inexperienced management, thin communication, and cliquey behavior with some favoritism — go in with questions for the DON about how concerns get handled.
Sources
As of 2026-08-31Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- 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?
Living in Cheyenne, WY
Cheyenne delivers frontier calm beneath vast High Plains skies. Anchor your practice at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, then unwind scrambling granite outcroppings at Vedauwoo or trail running Curt Gowdy State Park. With living costs about 3.5% below the national average, your nursing paycheck stretches further in a historic railroad capital built for wide-open living.
Browse roles in Cheyenne- Metro price level · Cheyenne area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 96.5 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,118/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $78,839/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on all 3 roles, up to $10,000.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Life Care Center of Cheyenne, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Life Care Center of Cheyenne
Sources
- indeed.com/cmp/Life-Care-Center-of-Cheyenne-1/reviews
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-08-30
- lcca.com/locations/wy/cheyenne/careers
Nursing here · as of 2026-08-20
- lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com/jobs
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-23
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