Life Care Center of Coos Bay
Nursing Home · Coos Bay, OR
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 4.5
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 1
Benefits
Full-time: medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401(k) match, life and STD/LTD, PTO plus 6 holidays and 1 personal day accruing day one, mileage reimbursement, CEUs, student loan repayment (amount not stated), FIT FOR LIFE, LifeMatters counseling app, and an EAP.
What stands out
New graduates
You can walk in as a new-grad CNA or LPN — those postings say new grads are welcome, at $23.00–$26.69/hr for CNAs and $37.00–$45.10/hr for LPNs, DOE.
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.comSource 4: lcca.com
Experienced nurses
You would split your time between long-term skilled nursing and short-term rehab after surgery, illness, or injury, including ortho, neuro, and cardiopulmonary work, with RN days posted at $47.00–$51.92/hr full-time or PRN.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.comSource 4: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com
New graduates
Full-time CNA, LPN, and RN postings list student loan repayment (amount and eligibility are not spelled out) and continuing-education credits.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 3: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
CNA and LPN postings add $2/hr for evening and $2/hr for NOC on top of the base range.
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
More about working here
Moving here
If you take a full-time line, medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401(k) match, life and disability, and PTO plus six holidays and one personal day start accruing on day one.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: lcca.com
Experienced nurses
You can choose a full-time or PRN pattern: CNA days, evenings, or NOC; LPN evening or NOC; RN days; MDS is posted part-time days.
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.comSource 4: indeed.com
Moving here
The building is at 2890 Ocean Blvd., near the Coos Bay coastline, one site in privately owned Life Care Centers of America.
As of 2026Source 1: lcca.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: glassdoor.comSource 4: glassdoor.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- CNA day/evening/NOC, full-time or PRN; LPN listed Noc/Eve full-time; RN day full-time/PRN; MDS Coordinator part-time days
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- CNA $23.00-$26.69/hr DOE; full-time or PRN; new grads welcome
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- LPN $37.00-$45.10/hr DOE; full-time or PRN; new grads welcome
As of 2026Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com
- Pay and benefits
- RN Registered Nurse $47.00-$51.92/hr; full-time or PRN; day shift listed
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Evening shift differential $2/hr (CNA and LPN postings)
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- NOC shift differential $2/hr (CNA and LPN postings)
As of 2026Source 1: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Postings advertise opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles; new grads welcome on CNA and LPN jobs
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 3: lcca.com
- Tuition support
- Full-time benefits list continuing education credits (CEUs); MDS posting also notes state license reimbursement if budgeted
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Loan assistance
- Student loan repayment listed on full-time CNA, LPN, and RN postings; MDS posting says only if ED approved
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comSource 3: indeed.com
The city
Living in Coos Bay, OR
Coos Bay sits on Oregon's rugged southern coast, where working nurses find a small-town pace framed by dunes, evergreen headlands, and a working waterfront. It's the largest city on the Oregon coast, offering outdoor recreation and a tight-knit community feel for those seeking a quieter chapter away from metro traffic.
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- State price level · Oregon
- 3% above the national average
- State index 103.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,034/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $56,524/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 2890 Ocean Blvd., a skilled nursing center near the Coos Bay coastline.
- Nursing Home · Coos Bay
- Hiring nights
More about Life Care Center of Coos Bay
The work is long-term skilled nursing plus short-term rehab after surgery, illness, or injury — inpatient and outpatient, with an ortho, neuro, and cardiopulmonary mix — beside nursing, therapy, and medical teammates. CNA shifts are posted days, evenings, and nights, full-time or PRN. LPN listings lean evening and NOC full-time. RN postings list days, full-time or PRN. Posted pay is $23.00–$26.69/hr for CNAs and $37.00–$45.10/hr for LPNs, both DOE, with $2/hr extra for evening or NOC on those jobs. RN postings list $47.00–$51.92/hr. New-grad CNAs and LPNs are welcome. Full-time benefits listed include medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401(k) match, life and short- and long-term disability, mileage reimbursement, CEUs, and student loan repayment (the dollar amount is not posted). PTO, six holidays, and one personal day start accruing on day one. There is also a FIT FOR LIFE program, a LifeMatters counseling app, and an employee assistance program. The center is part of privately owned Life Care Centers of America, which cites 47 years and more than 200 U.S. locations. Nine Indeed reviews average 4.7 and mention manager support and learning new skills, and they rate pay and benefits 4.7. The same summary names inclusive culture as the main thing to improve. One CNA in August 2024 would not recommend the job, citing understaffing and a hostile climate. An LPN that January called the work stressful at times and said residents and staff made a difference.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Small-sample satisfaction and manager support
- Nine facility Indeed reviews average 4.7, with likes for manager support, learning new skills, and meeting personal goals; pay/benefits rated 4.7.
As of 2024Source: indeed.com
- Inclusive culture gap
- The same Indeed summary lists inclusive work environment as the main area reviewers wanted improved.
As of 2024Source: indeed.com
- Understaffing and hostile management
- A Coos Bay CNA in August 2024 would not recommend working there, citing understaffing and a hostile, uncomfortable climate; residents were the best part.
As of 2024-08-16Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Stress offset by residents and peers
- A Coos Bay LPN in January 2024 called the work stressful at times but said residents and staff made a big difference.
As of 2024-01-10Source: indeed.com
What to weigh
Reviewers named inclusive culture as the main thing to improve, and one Coos Bay CNA in August 2024 would not recommend the job, citing understaffing and a hostile, uncomfortable climate.
As of 2024 · 2024-08-16Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: indeed.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 11, 2026
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Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care
Employer describes a SNF providing long-term skilled nursing with an interdisciplinary nursing, therapy, and medical team.
Source location unconfirmedSource 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Sub-acute / Short-term Rehabilitation
Short-term sub-acute rehab after surgery, illness, or injury; also inpatient and outpatient rehab; ortho, neuro, cardiopulmonary mix.
Source location unconfirmedSource 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Open roles
Current openings at Life Care Center of Coos Bay
Refreshed throughout the day.
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
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