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Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
PruittHealth · Valdosta, GA
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Nurse Case Manager jobs in Valdosta, GA
The median nurse case manager pay in the Valdosta area is $35.79 per hour ($74,450 a year), with the typical range running from $30.38 to $37.58. That ranks 350th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 270th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta. The free report below lists employers near Valdosta and what they pay.
- $35.79median pay per hour, Valdosta
- $30–$38typical range per hour
- 1,060nurse case managers employed in the metro area
- 88cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Nurse Case Manager pay in Valdosta, GA
The metro median is 14% below the Georgia statewide median of $41.61 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 1,060 registered nurses employed in the Valdosta metro area, 19.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.92).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.15 | $62,710 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $30.38 | $63,190 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Median | $35.79 | $74,450 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.58 | $78,170 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $43.66 | $90,810 | 3% below U.S. median |
How Valdosta ranks
- 350th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 270th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 12th of 12 Georgia metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Valdosta run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 41% below the U.S. average (index 58.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $35.79 median hour buys what $40.55 buys at the national price level, 10% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Valdosta paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,288
- Per year: $64,422
- Per month: $5,368
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Valdosta metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Valdosta
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse case manager assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Nurse Case Manager roles in Georgia
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Valdosta as they open.
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RN Case Manager Hospice $7,500 Sign-on Bonus
Amedisys · Kennesaw, GA
$85k–$90k/ year
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RN Case Manager Hospice
Amedisys · Dalton, GA
$79k–$85k/ year
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Hospitals in Valdosta
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sgmc Health Valdosta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Greenleaf Center Valdosta, GA | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Lowndes County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Lowndes County (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee, FL | 64 mi | $36.54/hr | 205,089 |
| Albany, GA | 73 mi | $41.61/hr | 66,705 |
| Gainesville, FL | 98 mi | $40.72/hr | 148,720 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 103 mi | $38.87/hr | 1,009,833 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 123 mi | $42.44/hr | 86,199 |
| Dothan, AL | 129 mi | $31.28/hr | 71,650 |
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License and tax basics in Georgia
Georgia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Georgia license by endorsement.
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse case managers make in Valdosta, GA?
Nurse Case Managers in the Valdosta metro area have a median pay of $35.79 per hour, about $74,450 a year. The middle half earn between $30.38 and $37.58 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Valdosta a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?
Valdosta ranks 270th of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 350th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse case managers work in Valdosta?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Valdosta, led by Sgmc Health. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Valdosta as a nurse case manager?
Georgia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Georgia license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Valdosta in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Lowndes County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Valdosta?
The federal per diem benchmark in Valdosta is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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- AmedisysKennesaw, GA · 3 postings$39.42/ hr$33–$43
- Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
- UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85
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