LPN/LVN Jobs in Durham, NC | Reliant Healthcare Solutions

LPN/LVN Jobs in Durham, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina is one of the Southeast's most dynamic healthcare markets, anchored by world-class institutions like Duke University Health System, UNC Health, and the Durham VA Health Care System. As a licensed practical or vocational nurse in this thriving Research Triangle city, you're positioned at the center of a community that places enormous value on compassionate, skilled nursing care. Reliant Healthcare Solutions partners with leading care facilities across Durham and the surrounding Triangle region to connect talented LPN/LVNs with flexible part-time opportunities that fit your schedule and advance your career.

From bustling long-term care communities along Guess Road and East Durham to home health assignments serving residents in neighborhoods like Hope Valley and Northgate, the demand for experienced LPNs and LVNs in Durham continues to grow. Rehabilitation centers affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital and other area providers are also actively seeking skilled nurses who can deliver high-quality, patient-centered care during critical recovery periods. Whether you thrive in a structured facility environment or prefer the autonomy of home health nursing, RHS has placements that match your strengths and professional goals.

At Reliant Healthcare Solutions, we understand that great nurses deserve a staffing partner that works as hard as they do. Our healthcare staffing team is deeply familiar with the licensing standards enforced by the North Carolina Board of Nursing and the specific clinical expectations of Durham-area employers. We take pride in matching LPN/LVN talent not just to open shifts, but to environments where nurses feel supported, valued, and empowered to provide excellent care. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in Durham's nursing landscape, RHS is ready to go to work for you.

Part-Time Licensed Practical & Vocational Nursing Opportunities Across Long-Term Care, Home Health, and Rehab Settings

Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with North Carolina Board of Nursing practice standards and facility protocols
• Monitor and document patient vital signs, health status changes, and clinical observations in electronic health records
• Assist residents or patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, mobility, and nutritional support in LTC and home health settings
• Collaborate with registered nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to implement and update individualized care plans
• Perform wound care, catheter care, IV maintenance, and other skilled nursing procedures as permitted within LPN/LVN scope of practice in North Carolina
• Conduct patient and family education on medication management, disease processes, and discharge or home care instructions
• Coordinate with rehabilitation specialists in skilled nursing and rehab settings to support patient recovery milestones and functional goals
• Respond promptly to patient and resident concerns, communicating critical changes to the supervising RN or attending physician in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility policies, payer requirements, and state regulations
• Ensure infection control protocols, safety standards, and HIPAA guidelines are consistently followed across all care environments

Qualifications & Requirements for LPN/LVN Candidates in Durham, NC

• Active, unrestricted LPN or LVN license issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing (or a valid Nursing Licensure Compact license recognized in NC)
• Completion of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program from an approved institution
• Current CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience in long-term care, home health, or rehabilitation settings is a plus — all experience levels from new graduates to seasoned nurses are encouraged to apply
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) platforms commonly used in skilled nursing and home health environments
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, patient-centered care settings
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes or multiple facility locations within the Durham metro area for home health and PRN assignments
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical assessment skills with a genuine commitment to compassionate patient care

What We Offer:

• Competitive part-time pay rates ranging from $24 to $34 per hour, reflective of Durham market conditions and your individual experience level
• Flexible scheduling options including days, evenings, and weekend shifts designed to accommodate work-life balance and personal commitments
• Access to a broad network of top-rated healthcare facilities, home health agencies, and rehabilitation centers throughout Durham and the greater Triangle region
• Dedicated RHS staffing coordinator providing personalized support, responsive communication, and ongoing career guidance
• Opportunities to expand clinical experience across multiple healthcare settings — LTC, home health, and rehab — to diversify and strengthen your nursing portfolio
• Streamlined onboarding process with RHS handling credentialing, compliance documentation, and facility orientation coordination
• A transparent, nurse-first staffing culture that respects your preferences, protects your professional well-being, and advocates on your behalf with employer partners

Durham's patients and care communities need skilled, compassionate LPNs and LVNs — and Reliant Healthcare Solutions is here to connect you with the right opportunity. Whether you are an experienced nurse seeking greater scheduling flexibility or a newly licensed LPN ready to launch your career in a vibrant healthcare market, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your nursing journey today and Submit Your Resume to our dedicated RHS staffing team. One of our Triangle-area healthcare recruiters will review your credentials and reach out to discuss part-time openings that align with your experience, preferred settings, and availability. Your next great nursing role in Durham, NC is closer than you think — let Reliant Healthcare Solutions help you find it.

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Transparency Notice: This job posting is maintained by Reliant Healthcare Solutions as a standing talent pipeline listing for LPN/LVN professionals interested in part-time opportunities in Durham, NC and the surrounding Research Triangle area. It is designed to allow us to proactively connect qualified nurses with relevant openings as they become available across our long-term care, home health, and rehabilitation facility partners — rather than representing a single, specific immediate vacancy. By submitting your resume, you are joining our active candidate database, and a member of our healthcare staffing team will reach out when a position that matches your qualifications, availability, and preferences becomes available. We genuinely value your time and trust, and we are committed to keeping every candidate informed throughout the process. Thank you for considering Reliant Healthcare Solutions as your career partner.

Active, unrestricted LPN or LVN license issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing (or a valid Nursing Licensure Compact license recognized in NC)

Completion of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program from an approved institution

Current CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Experience in long-term care, home health, or rehabilitation settings is a plus — all experience levels from new graduates to seasoned nurses are encouraged to apply

Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) platforms commonly used in skilled nursing and home health environments

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, patient-centered care settings

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes or multiple facility locations within the Durham metro area for home health and PRN assignments

Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical assessment skills with a genuine commitment to compassionate patient care

Competitive part-time pay rates ranging from $24 to $34 per hour, reflective of Durham market conditions and your individual experience level

Flexible scheduling options including days, evenings, and weekend shifts designed to accommodate work-life balance and personal commitments

Access to a broad network of top-rated healthcare facilities, home health agencies, and rehabilitation centers throughout Durham and the greater Triangle region

Dedicated RHS staffing coordinator providing personalized support, responsive communication, and ongoing career guidance

Opportunities to expand clinical experience across multiple healthcare settings — LTC, home health, and rehab — to diversify and strengthen your nursing portfolio

Streamlined onboarding process with RHS handling credentialing, compliance documentation, and facility orientation coordination

A transparent, nurse-first staffing culture that respects your preferences, protects your professional well-being, and advocates on your behalf with employer partners