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Homecare | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Durham, NC

Compensation

$2,000.00 - 2,100.00/week

Durham, NC, 27704
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Homecare RN Details

Job ID:534615
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:Homecare
Shift:Days
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Nov 04, 2026

Location

Address : Durham, NC, 27704

Job Description

Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Assignment in Durham, NC

Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Durham, North Carolina, providing skilled nursing care to patients throughout Durham County.

Join a dedicated home health team serving patients throughout Durham County, North Carolina. This field-based Registered Nurse role offers the opportunity to provide skilled, compassionate care in the community while supporting a diverse caseload and increased referral needs. Durham is a vibrant, welcoming community in the Research Triangle, known for its strong medical presence, cultural offerings, and convenient access to the surrounding Raleigh-Durham area.

Home Health RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 30, 2026
  • Location: Field-based home health care throughout Durham County, North Carolina
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Call and Weekend Coverage: No call and no weekend shifts
  • Orientation: Biweekly orientation; approximately 20 hours

Home Health Registered Nurse Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or an active Compact RN license in hand
  • At least 2 years of professional nursing experience, including at least 1 year of recent home health or hospice field experience
  • Associate Degree in Nursing or higher
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Recent experience with EPIC or comparable electronic health record documentation
  • Previous charge or supervisory experience required
  • One supervisory professional reference from the past year
  • Ability to provide skilled nursing care independently in patients’ homes throughout the service area

Home Health Nursing Responsibilities

  • Complete start-of-care, admission, routine, recertification, resumption-of-care, and significant-change visits
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, obtain vital signs, document clinical findings, and develop individualized care plans
  • Provide medication administration and management, pain and palliative symptom management, and patient education
  • Deliver skilled wound care, including pressure-ulcer prevention, staging, treatment, and wound vacuum management
  • Provide care for peripheral IVs, PICC lines, ports, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, urinary catheters, suprapubic catheters, chest tubes, and drains
  • Perform venipuncture, IV therapy, oxygen assessment and safety teaching, glucose monitoring, and other home health nursing procedures
  • Coordinate services with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary care team members
  • Complete accurate, timely documentation in EPIC and follow established home health and safety standards

Apply now for this Home Health Registered Nurse travel assignment in Durham, North Carolina, and join a compassionate healthcare team serving the local community.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.