From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 28, 2026Sources
The short version
You would step into a 96-bed nonprofit skilled nursing campus at 1502 E Centennial in Pittsburg, part of the Ascension Living Via Christi continuing care community. The work mixes short-term rehab and long-term care.
Employer research, Jul 28, 2026
You oversee staff assignments and full resident care under the DON, with day-to-day work in meds, wound care, tube feeding, catheters, admissions, and discharges.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: health.usnews.comYou work across short-term rehab and long-term care in a 96-bed nonprofit skilled nursing setting that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: health.usnews.comThe campus sits at 1502 E Centennial in Pittsburg and is part of a continuing care retirement community under Ascension Living Via Christi.
If you are moving here
Nursing here
- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement listed among benefits for RN role
Via Christi Village Pittsburg · employer research
Sources
As of 2025- Charge opportunities
RN role includes overseeing staff assignments and comprehensive supervision of resident care under DON guidance
Via Christi Village Pittsburg · employer research
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As of 2025
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement, 401(k), health, vision, dental insurance, and paid time off listed for RN roles.
The units
Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care
Offers short-term rehab and long-term care; RN oversees staff assignments and resident care under DON.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: health.usnews.comSkilled Nursing Facility
Total nurse HPRD 4.41; RN hours 0.54 HPRD; CNA hours 3.00 HPRD; weekend RN 0.34 HPRD.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: allnurses.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- patient care quality and staff support
- Residents and families describe excellent skilled nursing care, friendly professional staff, and smooth transitions to assisted living or home.
Sources
As of 2025Source: vcvpittsburg.com
The hard parts
Staff turnover sits near 85% (RN turnover 85.7%), with about a dozen health deficiencies on record and mid-pack CMS-style ratings around three stars.
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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 Pittsburg, KS
- State price level · Kansas
- 10% below the national average
- State index 90.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $854/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $43,419/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Via Christi Village Pittsburg
Sources
- allnurses.com/nursing-homes/via-christi-village-pittsburg-inc-r4632
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2025
- aplaceformom.com/community/ascension-living-via-christi-village-pittsburg-1361070
The short version · as of 2025
- health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/area/ks/via-christi-village-pittsburg-175465
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2025
- instagram.com/p/DVKC_zvkWgh
The short version · as of 2025
- vcvpittsburg.com
Employer website, The short version, What nurses say · as of 2025
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