Sun Health
Nursing home in Litchfield Park, AZ
From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
The short version
You would be nursing inside Sun Health, an Arizona nonprofit that has spent more than fifty years on senior care.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You help seniors stay independent with caring coworkers and residents who notice the work.
For experienced nursesSources
Tuition reimbursement is one of the benefits staff actually call out as appreciated.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would step into an Arizona nonprofit with 50-plus years in senior communities such as Grandview Terrace, La Loma Village, The Colonnade, and At Home.
If you are moving hereSources
Nursing here
- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement mentioned among appreciated benefits
Sun Health · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement is mentioned among appreciated benefits; some employees describe benefits as costly or incomplete and note a lack of bonuses.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$29.74/hr
Licensed practical nurse average hourly pay
As of 2024
- Hourly pay
$18.94/hr
Nursing assistant average hourly pay
As of 2024
- Benefits
Pay often described as below industry standards; raises minimal; lack of bonuses noted
As of 2026
Sources
- Benefits
36% of employees satisfied with pay (based on 83 reviews)
As of 2024
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Mission-driven senior care
- Staff describe helping seniors stay independent, caring coworkers, and a generally positive culture with appreciative residents.
Sources
As of 2024- Toxic leadership
- Some reviews allege leadership gossip and backstabbing across corporate and communities.
Sources
As of 2024- Compensation dissatisfaction
- Employees report pay below market, minimal raises, costly or incomplete benefits, and no bonuses.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Overall ratings mixed
- Glassdoor RN BSN overall about 3.0; SimplyHired overall 3.1 with pay/benefits higher at 3.9 and management lower at 3.0.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Hard but rewarding senior care
- Caring for declining seniors is stressful hard work yet can feel rewarding.
Sources
As of 2024
The hard parts
Pay is often described as below market, with minimal raises, costly or incomplete benefits, no bonuses, and only about 36% of employees satisfied with pay.
Sources
As of 2026 · 2024Source: glassdoor.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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Common questions
Does Sun Health hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Skilled nursing (1) and wound care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Sun Health, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Sun Health
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Salary/Sun-Health-Salaries-E20069.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Sun-Health-Reviews-E20069.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- sunhealth.org/careers
Employer website, The short version · as of 2024 · 2026
- sunhealthfoundation.org/our-legacy
The short version · as of 2024 · 2026
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