Registered Nurse

Life Care Center of Yuma

Yuma, Arizona

Life Care Center of Yuma is long-term care.

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Jul 29

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Skilled Nursing
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Arizona staff rolesArizona staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $52/hr, across 565 postings.
Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Benefits

Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave accruing on day one
Life insurance
Short/long term disability
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

More benefits (5)

Health Savings Accounts
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Sign-on bonus

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Life Care Center of Yuma

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You would practice at Life Care Center of Yuma, a freestanding skilled nursing center at 2450 S. 19th Ave. with 128 certified beds. The work sits in long-term care and post-acute rehab: wound care, IV antibiotics, PT/OT/speech, diabetes management, and…

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Life Care Center of Yuma

Employment Status: Full-Time
Employment Status: PRN
Pay Interval: Hourly
Pay Rate Maximum: 42.25
Pay Rate Minimum: 36
Shift: Any
Shift: Days and Nights
Shift: Nights

Benefits(full-time)

Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one
Life insurance, short/long term disability
Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Sign on bonus- $5,000 - noc shift only

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U. S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

Nursing diploma (associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing)
Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Hiring Locations

Yuma, AZ 85364
Yuma, AZ 85364
Yuma, AZ 85364

Life Care Centers of America

Corporate Offices

3570 Keith St., N. W.,

Cleveland, TN 37312

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In Yuma, AZ

Yuma, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $1,114/mo
Household income: $65,482/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Yuma, AZ

NeighborhoodsLocals most often name in-town Yuma and the Fortuna Foothills; Facebook commenters say both work, and the drive from the base of the Foothills into the valley is at most 30 minutes even with traffic. A Reddit thread warns against going all the way into the Foothills because of winter snowbirds and their driving, and instead points to Avenue 8E south of 32nd Street. Apartments.com’s popular list includes Downtown Yuma, Vista del Sol, Araby Crossing, Sunset Heights, Yuma Heights, Mesa View, The Dunes, Sunset Terrace Townhomes, and Las Brisas, plus neighborhoods around Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Fortuna Foothills is a suburb of about 28,896 with mountain views; Yuma itself is roughly 100,000 to 106,000 people.

Locals most often name in-town Yuma and the Fortuna Foothills; Facebook commenters say both work, and the drive from the base of the Foothills into the valley is at most 30 minutes even with traffic. A Reddit thread warns against going all the way into the Foothills because of winter snowbirds and their driving, and instead points to Avenue 8E south of 32nd Street.

Apartments.com’s popular list includes Downtown Yuma, Vista del Sol, Araby Crossing, Sunset Heights, Yuma Heights, Mesa View, The Dunes, Sunset Terrace Townhomes, and Las Brisas, plus neighborhoods around Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Fortuna Foothills is a suburb of about 28,896 with mountain views; Yuma itself is roughly 100,000 to 106,000 people.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: apartments.com Source 4: niche.com

Getting around

U.S. News puts the average Yuma commute at about 16.54 minutes. Facebook locals say the run from the base of the Foothills into the valley tops out around 30 minutes even with traffic.

These sources do not name hospital campuses, parking, or transit lines, so hospital-specific drive times are not documented here.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: facebook.com

OutdoorsThe Colorado River is the center of outdoor life: tubing, West Wetlands Park, East Wetlands Park, and Gateway Park. Nearby are Mittry Lake Wildlife Area, Telegraph Pass Trail, and the Glamis Dunes. Historic outdoor stops include Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, Colorado River State Historic Park, Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park, and Castle Dome Mine Museum & Ghost Town. Locals also mention Martha's Gardens and year-round hiking; summer heat pushes activity onto the river and into early hours.

The Colorado River is the center of outdoor life: tubing, West Wetlands Park, East Wetlands Park, and Gateway Park. Nearby are Mittry Lake Wildlife Area, Telegraph Pass Trail, and the Glamis Dunes.

Historic outdoor stops include Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, Colorado River State Historic Park, Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park, and Castle Dome Mine Museum & Ghost Town. Locals also mention Martha's Gardens and year-round hiking; summer heat pushes activity onto the river and into early hours.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: westernsandsrv.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: reddit.com

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Living in Yuma

Yuma is a Colorado River desert city of about 100,000, the self-described Sunniest City on Earth (clear skies 91% of the year) and Winter Lettuce Capital that supplies most of America's winter vegetables. Commutes average about 16 minutes in town and max about 30 from the Fortuna Foothills. Housing undercuts national norms: median home value about $253,000, rents near $925–$963. Locals point newcomers toward in-town Yuma, Avenue 8E south of 32nd Street, Downtown, Vista del Sol, Araby Crossing, and the Foothills for mountain views—though snowbirds pack the Foothills each winter. Outdoor life is the river: West and East Wetlands, Gateway Park, tubing, Mittry Lake, Telegraph Pass Trail. Downtown holds the Territorial Prison, Quartermaster Depot, Yuma Art Center, and Historic Yuma Theatre; the Silver Spur Rodeo in February and a New Year's lettuce-head drop are local signatures. Tradeoffs: boiling dry summers, dust storms, drought, rotating doctors, C-range public schools, and a food scene locals praise mainly for Mexican spots. People stay for community, agriculture, and the river.

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What's around it?

Yuma, AZiFrom Census ACS 2024.

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Yuma, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.