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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Hiring nurses in Tacoma, WA

  • Hiring days and rotating
See 2 open roles

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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?
  • Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
  • Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?

Living in Tacoma, WA

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Set along Commencement Bay with Mount Rainier towering overhead, Tacoma offers nurses a grounded Pacific Northwest rhythm. Minutes from shifts at Tacoma General or St. Joseph, explore the historic Stadium District or Point Defiance’s coastal trails. With a cost of living about 11% above the national average, it delivers big-city medicine alongside classic Puget Sound salt air.

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Metro price level · Tacoma area
11% above the national average
BEA index 111.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,676/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$85,884/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Which shifts are open?

Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a rotating shift.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Tacoma, WA

  • LPN/LVN
  • 12-⁠hour rotating

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Tacoma, WA

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Rehab

Posted last week

$24–$35/hr

  • CNA
  • 12-⁠hour days
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