Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Health system in Memphis, TN

Hiring days and nights
New grads welcome on 20+ roles

From 68 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 9, 2026Sources

The short version

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare runs both adult and pediatric care, with a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit and a transplant program at Methodist University Hospital that has performed solid organ transplantation for more than 40 years.

Employer research, Oct 9, 2026

The PRN float pool posts $40/hour plus shift differentials, so if you want flexible scheduling without a fixed unit, that's the published rate.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: facebook.com
Methodist University Hospital runs a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, so high-acuity cardiac experience has a place to land.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com
The Methodist Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital has done solid organ transplantation for more than 40 years — a specialty track you can't build just anywhere.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com

Who it fits

Best fit

New grads: 20 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads
LPNs and LVNs: 2 of the 48 roles on this page accept an LPN or LVN

Nursing here

Benefits

Shift differentials are stated on top of the $40/hour PRN float pool rate; Glassdoor's own estimates for ICU nights ($68K–$94K) and NICU ($74K–$105K) are job-board guesses, not employer figures.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$40/hour plus shift differentials for RN Float Pool PRN RNs

As of 2026-10-09

Sources

Source: facebook.com

Units hiring now

ERNights 4 · Days 2new grads7 open
Med surgDays 2 · Nights 1new grads4 open
StepdownNights 2new grads4 open
ICUnew grads3 open
EndoscopyDays 2new grads2 open
Cath labDays 1new grads1 open
CCUNights 11 open
CVICUDays 11 open
Methodist University Hospital · Memphis, TN
Methodist University Hospital maintains an active Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU).
Sources
Methodist University Hospital · Memphis, TNAs of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com
Float poolDays 1new grads1 open
InfusionDays 11 open
Med surg pediatrics1 open
Neuro / EMUDays 11 open
Transplant Institute
Methodist University Hospital · Memphis, TN
Methodist Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital provides solid organ transplantation for more than 40 years.
Sources
Methodist University Hospital · Memphis, TNAs of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com

Workplace photos

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Culture and Teamwork: Staff frequently highlight supportive colleagues, strong floor teamwork, and pride in caring for pediatric and adult patients.; Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com
Compensation and PTO: Some nurses feel base compensation runs lower than desired and note challenges with vacation approvals and PTO policies.; Sources
As of 2026-07-02Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com
Leadership Disconnect: Multiple reviewers voice frustration over upper management detachment from bedside staffing challenges.; Sources
As of 2026-10-09Source: glassdoor.com

More review themes

Bonus Clawbacks: Nurses discussed disputes regarding required repayment of retention bonuses after pandemic commitment periods.; Sources
As of 2023-10-20Source: reddit.com

The hard parts

Methodist Le Bonheur announced the elimination of 161 positions in July 2025 under its PATH Forward restructuring, and reviewers have raised repayment disputes over pandemic-era retention bonuses.
Sources
As of 2023-10-20Source 1: commercialappeal.com Source 2: reddit.com
Memphis-based Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare to cut 161 jobs as part of restructuring
Sources
As of 2025-07-16Source: commercialappeal.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?
Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?

Living in Memphis, TN

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Anchored by world-class care at St. Jude and Regional One’s legendary trauma center, Memphis pairs high-acuity nursing with a cost of living about 8% below the national average. Off shift, trade scrubs for dry-rub ribs, live blues echoing off Beale Street, and craftsman bungalows nestled in Midtown and Cooper-Young.

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Metro price level · Memphis area: 8% below the national average; BEA index 92.2 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $1,181/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $51,736/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare hire new grads?

20 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 31 roles with a stated shift on this page, 19 are day shifts, 10 are night shifts and 2 are evening shifts.

Which units are hiring?

ER (7), med surg (4), stepdown (4), ICU (3) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, and we tell you what happens next.