Duke Health·Durham, North Carolina
Provide professional hospice nursing care in home settings, focusing on symptom management and patient comfort. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and educate families on end-of-life disease progression.
Territories varied through 9 counties in central NC Our Hospice team at Duke HomeCare and Hospice delivers compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals and families during critical moments. In this evening shift role, you will support patients in home-based settings, helping ensure comfort, dignity, and high-quality care at the end of life.
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Requires an Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing, a valid North Carolina or compact RN license, and CPR certification. Previous hospice experience is required for this evening shift position.
Market context
In North Carolina, hospice home care roles often attract candidates with strong clinical judgment, comfort with independent visits, and reliable transportation. Competition can be tighter for nurses who already hold a current North Carolina RN license, CPR certification, and the ability to travel with a valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience with end-of-life care, evening availability, and home-visit documentation in your application.