Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center
Nursing home in Cheyenne, WY
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 1 role
From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 23, 2026Sources
The short version
You walk into a long-term care and skilled nursing shift at Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center in Cheyenne. Your day is assessments, medications and treatments, clinical decisions, staff supervision, and care coordination.
Employer research, Aug 23, 2026
You can take a $10,000 sign-on as an eligible full-time RN at $40 an hour and run assessments, meds, treatments, and clinical decisions on a long-term care / skilled nursing shift.
For experienced nursesSources
You are the shift clinical leader—supervising staff, mentoring the team, and a Charge Nurse opening is posted if you want that seat.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-08-22Source: polarishcc.comYou can bring a $10,000 full-time RN sign-on and a $40 hourly rate to Cheyenne, Wyoming.
If you are moving hereSources
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
RN role is described as leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursing team on shift.
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center · employer research
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As of 2026-08-22Source: polarishcc.com- Career development
Employer advertises opportunities for advancement and leadership development.
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center · employer research
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As of 2026-08-22Source: polarishcc.com- Charge opportunities
RN acts as shift clinical leader/resource with staff supervision; Charge Nurse is also listed as an open role.
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center · employer research
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As of 2026-08-22Source: polarishcc.com
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible full-time RNs
As of 2026-08-22
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The units
Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing
LTC RN posting: assessments, meds/treatments, clinical decisions, staff supervision, and care coordination on the assigned shift.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: polarishcc.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Teamwork and approachable managers
- A Cheyenne CNA said shifts go better with teamwork and that managers listen when staff feel unheard.
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As of 2026-01-12Source: indeed.com- Overall workplace ratings
- Indeed overall 3.0/5 from 12 reviews; pay/benefits 3.0, management 2.8, culture 2.9; work happiness flagged to improve.
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As of 2026-01-12Source: indeed.com- Inclusion and colleague trust
- Indeed summary themes call out inclusive environment and trust in colleagues as areas needing improvement.
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As of 2026-01-12Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- RN culture and management
- Glassdoor shows very low category scores (about 1.0–2.1) from 3 reviews; an RN review in 2024 was titled Horrible.
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As of 2024-09-23Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Indeed sits at 3.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, management and culture score under 3, inclusion and colleague trust are flagged as weak, and a 2024 RN Glassdoor review was titled Horrible.
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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 the one role, up to $10,000.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center
Long Term Care Registered Nurse
$40–$47/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Polaris-Rehabilitation-and-Care-Center-Reviews-E8705709.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2024-09-23
- indeed.com/cmp/Polaris-Rehabilitation-and-Care-Center/reviews
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-01-12
- polarishcc.com/careers
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-08-22 · 2026-08-23
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