Home Health RN — Impactful Patient Care

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Commitment bonus

Total rewards

Job summary

Duke HomeCare & Hospice in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality home health care. In this on-site role, you will assess patients, formulate care plans, administer treatments, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes while ensuring compliance with NC regulations.

Relocation assistance and a commitment bonus are available for eligible applicants, along with a comprehensive total rewards program designed to support your

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing is required; BSN encouraged after two years of service.
• Current RN license in North Carolina or compact state.
• CPR certification (American Heart Association).
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance coverage.
• 1–2 years of med-surgical, critical care, or home health experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations, nursing scope, and infection control standards.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document professional nursing care in home settings per nursing process and NC regulations and agency standards.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, and care plans to support outcomes and reduce readmissions.
• Coordinate care including case management, discharge planning, and OASIS assessments tied to reimbursement and quality outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards while maintaining accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Documentation

Independence

Education

Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing

BSN encouraged after two years

Job description

Duke HomeCare & Hospice in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality home health care. In this on-site role, you will assess patients, formulate care plans, administer treatments, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes while ensuring compliance with NC regulations.

Relocation assistance and a commitment bonus are available for eligible applicants, along with a comprehensive total rewards program designed to support your