Registered Nurse (RN)

Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center

Lakeland, Florida

Posted Aug 29

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: Rehab
License: RN license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (required)Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida
Term: Permanent

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License: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (required) Check your license
Also asks: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities
Also asks: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Also asks: Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused approach to care

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Experience: Previous nursing home or long-term care experience preferred

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Against similar roles: In range for Florida staff rolesFlorida staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $46/hr, across 1,288 postings.

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Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center

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You would step into Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lakeland, Florida 33809 — a long-term care and skilled nursing rehab setting where RN and CNA work centers on geriatric and restorative care and resident ADLs. RN roles post…

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RN and CNA: all shifts available; RN Unit Manager full-time 7:30a–4:30p; COTA full-time day shift; Evening Supervisor Mon–Fri+; LPN full-time/part-time

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Facility: Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center
Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Lakeland, FL
Shifts: All Shifts Available
Pay Rate: $35 – $40 per hour (based on experience)

Make a Difference Every Day

Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated nursing team. In this role, you will support the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in overseeing daily clinical operations while ensuring exceptional care and comfort for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the DON and ADON in overseeing the daily operations of the Nursing Department in accordance with facility policies and state/federal regulations

Supervise and support nursing staff to ensure quality resident care and professional performance

Conduct routine rounds to monitor resident care and staff effectiveness

Participate in state surveys, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities

Address and investigate concerns or grievances involving nursing personnel and communicate findings to nursing leadership

Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to care standards and protocols

Foster a positive, team-oriented environment focused on resident wellbeing and clinical excellence

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (required)

Previous nursing home or long-term care experience preferred

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused approach to care

Benefits

Competitive Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Dental Insurance

Supportive Team Environment

Employee Recognition & Company Perks Programs

Join Breezy Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center and become part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and quality care. Apply today and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents!

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In Lakeland, FL

Lakeland, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,395/mo
Household income: $64,185/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Lakeland, FL

NeighborhoodsNurses and young professionals who want in-city life tend to look at central-south Lakeland, especially Beacon Hill and the streets south of Edgewood and Cleveland Heights. Downtown is the walkable historic core around Lake Mirror and Munn Park, dominated by apartments and converted lofts rather than houses. East Lake Morton keeps you walking distance to downtown with early-1900s bungalows and lake views; Lake Hollingsworth is the lakeside premium with a college campus and larger houses on big lots; Crystal Lake is suburban single-family with easy errands; Combee Settlement is the lower-price modest-house tier. For land and still-workable drives into Lakeland, locals point to Mulberry, Bartow, and Auburndale.

Nurses and young professionals who want in-city life tend to look at central-south Lakeland, especially Beacon Hill and the streets south of Edgewood and Cleveland Heights. Downtown is the walkable historic core around Lake Mirror and Munn Park, dominated by apartments and converted lofts rather than houses.

East Lake Morton keeps you walking distance to downtown with early-1900s bungalows and lake views; Lake Hollingsworth is the lakeside premium with a college campus and larger houses on big lots; Crystal Lake is suburban single-family with easy errands; Combee Settlement is the lower-price modest-house tier. For land and still-workable drives into Lakeland, locals point to Mulberry, Bartow, and Auburndale.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: trulia.com Source 3: facebook.com

Getting aroundPlan on driving: only downtown and the older lake districts are walkable, and Polk County’s Citrus Connection bus covers the rest thinly. U.S. News puts the average commute at about 19.9 minutes. Interstate 4 runs through the city, with Tampa about 31.6 miles (roughly 40 minutes) and Orlando about 48.9 miles (roughly 55 minutes); reaching those job centers is about an hour, easier off-peak. Downtown parking is mostly metered street spaces plus a few public garages, and the Polk Parkway is the other named route families use for work and weekend trips. These sources do not name specific hospital campuses or their parking.

Plan on driving: only downtown and the older lake districts are walkable, and Polk County’s Citrus Connection bus covers the rest thinly. U.S. News puts the average commute at about 19.9 minutes.

Interstate 4 runs through the city, with Tampa about 31.6 miles (roughly 40 minutes) and Orlando about 48.9 miles (roughly 55 minutes); reaching those job centers is about an hour, easier off-peak. Downtown parking is mostly metered street spaces plus a few public garages, and the Polk Parkway is the other named route families use for work and weekend trips.

These sources do not name specific hospital campuses or their parking.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: trulia.com Source 3: ezhomesearch.com Source 4: thesmallteam.com

OutdoorsThe city is shaped by water: 38 named lakes inside the limits, with downtown wrapping Lake Mirror’s 1920s colonnade promenade and Hollis Garden on the shore. Circle B Bar Reserve, run by Polk County Parks, is the big nature fix for hiking, wildlife viewing, and programs. Lakeland Highlands Scrub offers maintained trails and birdwatching in scrub habitat, and Bonnet Springs Park is a large urban mix of nature and recreation. Safari Wilderness and U-pick blueberries at Shady Oak Farm sit in the wider Lakeland orbit.

The city is shaped by water: 38 named lakes inside the limits, with downtown wrapping Lake Mirror’s 1920s colonnade promenade and Hollis Garden on the shore. Circle B Bar Reserve, run by Polk County Parks, is the big nature fix for hiking, wildlife viewing, and programs.

Lakeland Highlands Scrub offers maintained trails and birdwatching in scrub habitat, and Bonnet Springs Park is a large urban mix of nature and recreation. Safari Wilderness and U-pick blueberries at Shady Oak Farm sit in the wider Lakeland orbit.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: trulia.com Source 3: teamhubbert.com Source 4: visitflorida.com

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Living in Lakeland

Lakeland is Polk County’s lake city on Interstate 4, about 40 minutes from Tampa and 55 from Orlando, with some 122,000 residents and 38 named lakes. The distinct offer for a relocating nurse is a cheaper, slower home base that still reaches two large job markets in under an hour. Housing runs from downtown lofts and East Lake Morton bungalows to lakeside lots at Lake Hollingsworth, suburban Crystal Lake, lower-priced Combee Settlement, and land in Mulberry, Bartow, or Auburndale; recent medians sit in the high $200s to low $300s. You will need a car. Only the Lake Mirror, Munn Park, and Hollis Garden core is walkable; Citrus Connection buses are thin, downtown parking is metered, and the average commute is about 20 minutes. Off-shift life is lakes, Circle B Bar Reserve, Bonnet Springs Park, Poor Porker beignets, The Joinery, Wright buildings at Florida Southern, and Sun n Fun. Honest tradeoffs: traffic and HOA fees are frequent complaints, walkability dies outside the old lake grid, and resident threads split between family-friendly praise and warnings about crime and noise. It is a practical, car-first mid-size city, not a coastal scene or a dense 24-hour hospital neighborhood.

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