Orchard View Post Acute
Nursing home in Lewiston, ID
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 2 roles
From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 18, 2026Sources
The short version
Overtime is reportedly easy to pick up here, and some reviewers describe the pay as competitive for the area.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025-10-17Source: glassdoor.comThe building changed owners in early 2025, and at least one staff member described the transition as bringing better outcomes and more resident involvement.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2025-01-05Source: indeed.comPosted hourly figures give you a starting point for negotiation: CNA part-time around $23/hour and COTA around $40/hour as of September 2026.
For experienced nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 2 of 3 roles welcome new grads
- Rehab nurses: 2 of 3 roles
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$23.00/hr
CNA Part Time hourly rate in Lewiston, ID
As of 2026-09-18
- Hourly pay
$40.00/hr
COTA hourly rate in Lewiston, ID
As of 2026-09-18
- Hourly pay
$19.00/hr
Dietary Aide hourly rate in Lewiston, ID
As of 2026-09-18
- Annual pay
Director Of Rehab annual salary range ($105K - $120K) in Lewiston, ID
As of 2026-09-18
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Ownership Transition
- A Lewiston staff member reported positive outcomes and active resident involvement following an ownership change.
Sources
As of 2025-01-05Source: indeed.com- Workload and Staffing Stress
- Staff reported high patient ratios, heavy workloads, severe mental strain, and potential risks to nursing licensure.
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- Overtime and Compensation
- Reviewers noted accessible overtime and competitive pay, though some felt the stress outweighed the compensation.
Sources
As of 2025-10-17Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Staff reviews through October 2025 describe high patient ratios, heavy workloads, and real worry about license risk — ask directly about current census and staffing ratios on the shift you'd work.
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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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Lewiston, ID
Set at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, Lewiston offers nurses an unhurried rhythm with living costs about 9% below the national average. Settle in Lewiston Orchards with hospital commutes under fifteen minutes along Snake River Avenue. Off-shift, unwind with bite-size steak at Bojacks or jet-boat directly into Hells Canyon.
Browse roles in Lewiston- Metro price level · Lewiston area
- 9% below the national average
- BEA index 91.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,027/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $72,197/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Orchard View Post Acute hire new grads?
2 of 3 roles welcome new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift, 1 is a night shift and 1 is weekends only.
Which units are hiring?
Rehab (2) and wound care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Orchard View Post Acute, and we tell you what happens next.
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Orchard-View-Post-Acute-Reviews-E10661206.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025-10-17
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Orchard-View-Post-Acute-EI_IE10661206.11,34.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-18
- indeed.com/cmp/Orchard-View-Post--acute-and-Rehabilitation-Center/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025-01-05
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