Mountain Valley Hospice

Hiring organization · Based in Galax, VA

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Shifts hiring now: Days 1

The city

Living in Galax, VA

Galax sits in Virginia's Blue Ridge Highlands, a small mountain town famous for its annual Old Fiddlers' Convention and deep Appalachian music heritage. Outdoor lovers enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and New River Trail State Park. It's a quiet, close-knit community suited to nurses seeking a slower pace and scenic mountain surroundings.

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State price level · Virginia: 1% above the national average; State index 101.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $743/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $38,675/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

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

The reality check

Before you decide

Weighing a first job here?

The license clock and the job hunt run at once, and new-grad windows do the deciding. Residency commitments carry fine print worth reading before you sign.

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