Renown Health
Trauma Center · Reno, Nevada 89502
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What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Trauma Center
- Shifts hiring now
- Per-diem 1
The city
Living in Reno, NV
Reno sits at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, blending high-desert scenery with casino-town energy and a growing tech corridor. Nurses relocating here find four-season sunshine, Lake Tahoe within an hour, and a compact metro where commutes stay short and weekend escapes feel endless.
Browse roles in Reno- Metro price level · Reno area
- 101
- 1% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,556/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Renown Health is Nevada's largest not-for-profit integrated healthcare network, serving Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeast California.
- Trauma Center · Reno
- Hiring per-diem
More about Renown Health
With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, the system comprises a trauma center, two acute care hospitals, a children's hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, a medical group and urgent care network, and Hometown Health, a locally owned not-for-profit insurance company. In January 2025, Renown unveiled a new strategic plan along with a refreshed mission, vision, and values, and launched a community grants program to address critical healthcare needs in the region. For nursing professionals, Renown offers opportunities across multiple care settings including acute care, trauma, pediatrics, rehabilitation, and urgent care. The organization describes itself as a 'People First' employer, emphasizing compassion and collaboration in its workplace culture. Nursing roles at Renown involve caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with accountability for individualized patient outcomes across entire episodes of care. The system's broad scope allows nurses to work in varied clinical environments within a single employer.
Renown Health's mission centers on 'saving lives, nurturing minds and caring for all people.' The organization identifies as a 'People First' institution, prioritizing compassion and collaboration. Their stated values include excellence, determination, and innovation, and they emphasize fostering positive working relationships to enhance performance and community impact. In 2025, they launched a community grants program to support the most critical healthcare needs in their service area.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
One visible Glassdoor review title reads 'Avoid this toxic hospital at all costs,' indicating that at least some former or current employees have reported significant dissatisfaction.
The good
- Largest not-for-profit healthcare network in Nevada with diverse clinical settings
- Self-described 'People First' culture emphasizing compassion and collaboration
- 8,000+ employee workforce with longstanding culture of excellence and innovation
- Multiple facility types including trauma center, children's hospital, and rehab hospital offer internal career mobility
- Active diversity and inclusion initiatives, including participation in community events like Reno Pride Parade
- Community-focused organization with new community grants program addressing critical healthcare needs
The hard parts
- At least one Glassdoor review titled 'Avoid this toxic hospital at all costs' suggests significant workplace culture concerns from some employees
- As a large regional system serving a broad geographic area, nurses may face high patient acuity and workload demands typical of trauma centers
“I came for the sign-on bonus. I stayed because on my hardest night, my whole team stayed with me.”
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Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 3, 2026
- Website
- renown.org ↗
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