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Allegiance Hospice Care of South Central

Hiring nurses in Lake Charles, LA

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From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 25, 2026Sources

The short version

You would work as a hospice RN case manager in the homes and community around Lake Charles, not on a hospital floor. The posted work asks you to reassess patients at least every 14 days, supervise aides on that same 14-day rhythm, and get clinical notes in within a week of each visit.

Employer research, Aug 25, 2026

  1. A chaplain and bereavement coordinator opening has been listed in Lake Charles, so the spiritual side of the team is being staffed locally.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. This is a private company of 51 to 200 people, operated by Allegiance Healthcare Hospice and Palliative Care, with headquarters listed in Webster.

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Nursing here

Scheduling

RN Case Manager posted as full-time and PRN.

Allegiance Hospice Care of South Central · employer research

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As of 2026

Published pay and benefits

Annual pay

Licensed Vocational Nurse, Houston TX, employer-provided range $59K-$65K/yr

As of 2026

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Annual pay

RN Case Manager (Hospice) FT at sister entity Allegiance Hospice Care of Northwest LA, Minden LA; ZipRecruiter estimated $61K-$78K/yr

As of 2026

The units

  • Hospice (home/community)

    RN case managers reassess at least every 14 days, supervise aides every 14 days, and file clinical notes within one week of each visit.

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    Source location unconfirmed

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

overall rating
A single Glassdoor rating scores the company at the bottom of the scale, with no written reviews and no recommendations.
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The hard parts

  • A single Glassdoor rating scores the company at the bottom of the scale, with no written reviews and no recommendations.

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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?

Living in Lake Charles, LA

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Lake Charles pairs Southwest Louisiana’s warm Creole soul with living costs about 14% below the national average. Between shifts, decompress under moss-hung live oaks in the Charpentier District, paddle the Calcasieu River, or pick up local boudin. Here, a nurse’s clinical impact and paycheck both stretch remarkably far in a welcoming, tight-knit community.

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Metro price level · Lake Charles area
14% below the national average
BEA index 85.9 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,109/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$59,235/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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

Common questions

Does Allegiance Hospice Care of South Central hire new grads?

The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

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