Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health - UNC Home Infusion
Durham, NCFull-time$23.24–33.41/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision and according to physician orders and established care plans. The role administers medications and treatments, supports patient teaching and discharge planning, coordinates with the interdisciplinary team, and documents care. The position works Monday through Friday with weekday and weekend on-call rotations, and applicants with prior infusion experience are preferred.
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Description
Considering a career in Infusion Nursing?
Join our team and experience the rewarding opportunity to deliver one-on-one, holistic care to your patients. As an Infusion LPN with UNC Health, you’ll provide high-quality, compassionate care that truly makes a difference.
What UNC offers:
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Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
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Qualifies for RN Commitment Incentive program
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Mileage reimbursed at the current IRS rate
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UNC issued iPad and cell phone with safety features
Position hours are Monday – Friday, with on-call weekday and weekend rotation.
On-call pay is offered for weekday and weekend rotations (7-10 days per month).
We are looking for LPNs Who:
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Have experience in Home Infusion and/or Med Surg.
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Have knowledge of infusions, equipment and processes.
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Have experience with Central venous line (PICC lines, ports)
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Have strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills.
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Are skilled at delivering personalized care based on each patient’s unique needs and environment.
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Are confident working autonomously
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Willing to cover Infusion Liaisons at UNC Rex, UNC Medical Center and UNC Hillsborough.
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Have personal vehicle and current/active auto insurance
Preference will be given to applicants with prior Infusion experience.
If you're ready to bring your expertise into a role that offers autonomy and meaningful patient connections, apply today!
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
This position administers skilled nursing care to patients in their place of residence, as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with the established plan of care. Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team as well as the patient/family. Delivers care in compliance with State, Federal and Medicare standards and the UNC Health Care System policies and procedures.
Description of Job Responsibilities :
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Administers prescribed medications, therapies and treatments in accordance with practical nursing standards as allowed in the NC State Board of Nursing Regulations.
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Assists with the discharge planning and carrying out the patient's teaching plan under the direction of the RN.
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Collaborates with the RN and healthcare team to advocate for the patient and supports the patient's psychological, ethical, spiritual and cultural needs. Provides compassionate basic nursing care and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
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Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines.
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Implements components of the plan of care within the LPN scope of practice and competency to promote desired outcomes.
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Maintains and reviews patient medical records, notes and physician orders. Documents all patient activities in accordance with documentation standards.
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Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the direct supervision of the RN. Collaborates with supervising RN on the execution of the patient's plan of care. Assists physicians, RNs and health care team members with data collection, assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient and families? care to achieve desired outcomes.
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Reviews diagnostic test results and reports abnormal results and changes in patient condition to the RN, physician and appropriate healthcare team members in a timely manner.
Education Requirements:
Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina.
Professional Experience Requirements:
Two (2) years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: Good verbal and written communications skills and computer skills.
Must be proficient in English.
Possess the ability to transfer, maneuver and lift incapacitated clients in the home setting.
Must have current driver's license
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Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: UNC Homecare Infusion Nursing
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $23.24 - $33.41 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,003 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23.24–33.41/hr
- North Carolina median$28–35/hr222 hourly ranges
- US median$28–35/hr5,474 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $28.32/hr, is 10% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in North Carolina.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 409 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in North Carolina and 10,003 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Aveanna Healthcare46 open
- Advocate Health42 open
- Novant Health33 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — more than three in four Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 2,570 postings).
- Education
- 20 of the 10,003 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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