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The Center for Living & Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Bennington, VT

  • Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 1 role
  • Hiring weekends only
  • New grads welcome on 1 role
See 2 open roles

From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 13, 2026Sources

The short version

You would be applying where LPN pay is listed at $25–$32 an hour and a flexible schedule is advertised.

Employer research, Sep 13, 2026

  1. You can line posted LPN pay of $25–$32 an hour up next to what you earn now.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. If you want Infection Control & Education, the posting names a $10,000 sign-on that is not listed for floor LPN or RN jobs.

    For experienced nurses
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  3. On the staff-development posting you will see PTO, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a 401k named.

    For experienced nurses
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Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads

Nursing here

Career development

Employer lists career advancement opportunities on the Director of Staff Development posting.

The Center for Living & Rehabilitation · employer research

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Tuition support

Tuition reimbursement listed with career-advancement benefits on the Director of Staff Development / infection-control posting.

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Scheduling

Flexible schedule advertised; Infection Control & Education role requires weekend on-call.

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Benefits

The Director of Staff Development posting lists experience-based wages, PTO, medical, dental, vision, supplemental disability and life, and a 401k. Tuition reimbursement is listed with career-advancement benefits on that same posting. A $10,000 sign-on is posted for Infection Control & Education LPN or RN, not for staff LPN or RN roles.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$25–$32 per hour for LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

As of 2026

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Hourly pay

$20–$26 per hour for Activities Director, Bennington, VT

As of 2026

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Sign-on bonus

$10,000 sign-on bonus for Infection Control & Education LPN or RN (posted as Director of Staff Development, RN)

As of 2026

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Benefits

DSD/infection-control posting lists competitive experience-based wages, generous PTO, medical/dental/vision, supplemental disability and life, and 401k

As of 2026

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The units

  • Subacute Rehab

    The Center for Living & Rehabilitation · Bennington, VT

    Job copy describes a dedicated Subacute Rehab wing with private suites and the campus as a leading rehab provider.

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    The Center for Living & Rehabilitation · Bennington, VTSource: credenzahealth.com
  • Skilled Nursing

    The Center for Living & Rehabilitation · Bennington, VT

    LPNs give vitals, wound care, meds, and ADL help and write care plans under RN supervision on an interdisciplinary team.

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    The Center for Living & Rehabilitation · Bennington, VTSource: credenzahealth.com

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Culture and respect
An LNA in Bennington called the workplace tense and disrespectful and said leadership seemed indifferent to staff health, while still valuing some coworkers and residents.
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As of 2025-06-13Source: indeed.com
Care quality and agency vs local staffing
An LPN urged others to avoid the facility, citing alleged patient neglect, a locals-versus-agency split, moody nurses, and travel staff who would not respond.
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As of 2024-09-18Source: indeed.com
Indeed rating themes
About 40 reviews average 3.6 overall; pay/benefits 4.0 and work-life 3.9. Liked themes include belonging, manager support, and meeting personal goals.
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The hard parts

  • An LNA review called the workplace tense and disrespectful and said leadership seemed indifferent to staff health.

    Sources
    As of 2025-06-13Source: indeed.com

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?

Common questions

Does The Center for Living & Rehabilitation hire new grads?

1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 1 of 2 roles, up to $10,000.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to The Center for Living & Rehabilitation, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at The Center for Living & Rehabilitation

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  • New grads welcomed
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The Center for Living & Rehabilitation

Bennington, VT

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Weekend shift
  • Tuition reimbursement

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