Olympia Convalescent Hospital
Nursing Home · Los Angeles, CA
- 1
- open role, live count
- 4.8
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
Benefits
A $1,500 sign-on bonus is explicitly offered for full-time RN positions.
The city
Living in Los Angeles, CA
At 14% above the national average, LA's cost of living means your $80k–$150k nurse salary rents in Koreatown, East Hollywood, Glendale, or DTLA—not Westside buying. Koreatown packs families and Korean barbecue into noisy blocks with little greenery; Porter Ranch answers with trails, safety (safer than 94% of the city), and $681,550 median homes.
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- 14% above the national average
- BEA index 113.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,933/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $81,939/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Olympia Convalescent Hospital is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in the Korea Town neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
- Nursing Home · Los Angeles
- Sign-on bonus · 1 role
More about Olympia Convalescent Hospital
The facility offers a comprehensive range of services including skilled nursing care, wound care, physical/occupational/speech therapy, clinical nutritional programs, post-surgery orthopedic care, and physician services. With an onsite Medical Director and a Director of Nursing overseeing care delivery, the facility provides individualized resident care plans and specialized services such as IV therapy and complex wound management. The facility reportedly passed its annual survey successfully. For nurses, Olympia Convalescent Hospital employs Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Charge Nurses, and Nursing Assistants. The RN role involves supervising workflow, administering nursing care, monitoring patient changes, communicating with physicians, and maintaining medical records. A sign-on bonus of $1,500 is offered for full-time RNs, with an hourly pay range of $48-$52 DOE.
Olympia Convalescent Hospital's mission is to help residents regain as much independence as possible and achieve their personal health goals. The organization emphasizes delivering care with compassion, warmth, understanding, and a personal touch, ensuring each resident feels valued and supported. Their nursing philosophy centers on combining advanced clinical skills with genuine concern for each resident.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
Indeed shows an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews. Detailed sub-ratings are notably low: Work-life balance 2.6/5, Pay and benefits 2.5/5, Job security and advancement 2.4/5, Management 2.2/5, and Culture 2.4/5. Reviewers highlighted positives including fair pay, a supportive environment, and a clear sense of purpose. Areas flagged for improvement include trust in colleagues, sense of belonging, and inclusive work environment. A Glassdoor review snippet referenced the facility as a 'good decent place with hard' conditions, suggesting a demanding workload. Overall, employee sentiment is mixed with below-average satisfaction particularly in management and career growth.
The good
- Competitive hourly pay ($48-$52/hr for RNs)
- $1,500 sign-on bonus for full-time RNs
- Facility successfully passed annual survey
- Supportive environment noted by employees
- Clear sense of purpose in patient care
- Onsite Medical Director providing clinical oversight
The hard parts
- Low management rating (2.2/5 on Indeed)
- Poor work-life balance rating (2.6/5)
- Limited job security and advancement opportunities (2.4/5)
- Concerns about trust among colleagues and workplace inclusivity
- Only part-time RN positions currently posted with mandatory 4-2 schedule
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jun 19, 2026
- Website
- olympia-convalescent.com ↗
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