From 4 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 11, 2026Sources
The short version
You may find coworkers who feel family-like, alongside complaints of micromanagement and weak teamwork.
For experienced nursesSources
You would find two RN Glassdoor reviews at 4.0 that would recommend it, a much smaller sample than the company-wide 2.8.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would see shift differentials advertised for RN, LPN, and CNA roles, with no dollar amount listed.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: 3 of 4 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Not a fit
- Day-shift nurses: 3 of the 4 roles with a stated shift are nights
Nursing here
- Career development
Reviewers say advancement paths exist but low pay and scarce resources make it hard to feel valued or stay
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- Scheduling
Some staff report schedule flexibility; Midway hiring ads promote shift differentials for RN, LPN, and CNA roles
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Published pay and benefits
- Shift pay
Shift differentials advertised for RN, LPN, and CNA openings at Magnolia Manor in Midway; no dollar amount given
As of 2026
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- Benefits
Employer Facebook hiring post for RN, LPN, and CNA roles in Midway claims competitive pay with no figures
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall recommendation
- About 67 Glassdoor reviews score the employer 2.8 out of 5, and only about half of reviewers would recommend working there.
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- Family-like culture versus micromanagement
- Coworkers are often described as family-like, while micromanagement and weak teamwork are common complaints that drag down morale.
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- Management quality
- Staff frequently call leaders unresponsive or ineffective, citing poor communication and little respect, which some link to a toxic culture.
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More review themes
- Understaffing and burnout
- Chronic short staffing is a recurring theme; nurses report overwhelming workloads, too many residents, feeling overworked, and burnout.
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- Pay and resources
- Many reviewers say pay and resources feel inadequate, which undercuts motivation even when some see room to advance.
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- RN-specific ratings
- The two Glassdoor RN reviews rate the employer 4.0 and all would recommend it, a much smaller sample than the company-wide 2.8.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
You would likely face chronic short staffing, with nurses describing heavy resident loads and burnout.
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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?
Living in Columbus, GA
In Columbus, your shifts end where the Chattahoochee River rushes through downtown. Trade hospital scrubs for a kayak along the urban whitewater rapids, or unwind along the RiverWalk into historic Uptown. With a cost of living about 11% below the national average, your nursing salary stretches comfortably into restored mill lofts and relaxed riverside living.
Browse roles in Columbus- Metro price level · Columbus area
- 11% below the national average
- BEA index 89.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,106/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $58,073/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 4 roles with a stated shift, 3 are night shifts and 1 is a day shift.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Magnolia Manor, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Magnolia Manor
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- facebook.com/MagnoliaManor/posts/now-hiring-were-currently-accepting-applications-for-rn-lpn-and-cna-positions-at/1389013119909204
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Magnolia-Manor-Reviews-E469894.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Magnolia-Manor-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE469894.0,14_KO15,31.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Magnolia-Manor-EI_IE469894.11,25.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
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