National Health Corporation
Nursing home in Fort Oglethorpe, GA
- Sign-on bonus up to $6,000 on 1 role
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
The short version
You’re weighing NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe, a skilled nursing and rehab setting in north Georgia with a short drive into Chattanooga.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You would own assessments, care plans, and MDS timelines with the interdisciplinary team in skilled nursing.
For experienced nursesSources
Fort Oglethorpe sits in north Georgia a short drive from Chattanooga, with a lower cost of living and solid housing affordability.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: nhccare.comPosted benefits for the full-time MDS role include health, dental, vision, life insurance, a generous 401k match, and PTO.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: nhccare.com
Nursing here
- Scheduling
MDS Coordinator RN is full time, Monday-Friday
National Health Corporation · employer research
Sources
As of 2026
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, generous 401k match, and PTO for the full-time MDS Coordinator RN role.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$6000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time MDS Coordinator RN at NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe
As of 2026
The units
MDS / Skilled Nursing
NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe seeks full-time MDS Coordinator RN for assessments, care plans, and MDS timelines with interdisciplinary team.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: nhccare.comSkilled Nursing / Long-Term Care / Rehab
NHC provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and long-term care; company operates beds in GA among other states.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: nhccare.com
The hard parts
A 2024 federal court filing shows litigation captioned against National Health Corporation in Tennessee’s Middle District.
Sources
2024 federal litigation filing against National Health Corporation in Tennessee Middle District
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
Local amenities often not walkable; limited public transit
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
Locals cite below-average schools and weaker employment options outside healthcare
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- 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 Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Fort Oglethorpe sits in northwest Georgia just south of Chattanooga, bordering the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. It offers a quiet, small-town feel with easy access to a larger metro area — a practical fit for nurses who prefer suburban calm over city bustle.
Browse roles in Fort Oglethorpe- State price level · Georgia
- 4% below the national average
- State index 96.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $937/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $51,867/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on the one role, up to $6,000.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to National Health Corporation, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at National Health Corporation
Sources
- nhccare.com
Employer website
- nhccare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NHC-YE2023-Annual-Report.pdf
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- pacermonitor.com/public/filings/D35S5XYA/Precioso_et_al_v_National_Health_Corporation_et__tnmdce-24-00561__0001.0.pdf
The hard parts
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