Rehabilitation Nurse (RN) in Durham, NC

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Job Details

Location Durham, NC
Discipline RN-Rehab/LTC
Date Posted February 11, 2026

Job Description

This role is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care settings. The position is based in Durham, NC, and offers a contract opportunity with a structured day shift schedule.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active RN license with experience in Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care
  • Skills in staff development, orientation, and in-service education for nursing personnel
  • Certification as a Skilled Nursing Facility (SPICE) preferred
  • Ability to monitor and investigate incidents and medication errors
  • Competence in infection control monitoring within healthcare facilities
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain license and certification records for nursing staff
  • Availability to provide direct patient care and assume on-call nurse responsibilities as required

Responsibilities:

  • Orient new employees and facilitate ongoing education for nursing staff
  • Organize and conduct an annual skills day for nurses and nursing assistants
  • Ensure all nursing licenses and certifications are current and compliance with renewal processes
  • Monitor facility-wide incidents, medication errors, and infection control measures
  • Provide direct patient care when needed and manage on-call nursing duties according to policy
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or Administrator

Location: Durham, North Carolina, is known for its thriving healthcare sector, vibrant cultural scene, and welcoming community. Professionals benefit from a balanced lifestyle with access to educational institutions, recreational activities, and diverse dining options.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday
  • 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Day Shift, 5 days per week)

Engage in a role that leverages your nursing skills in a critical leadership capacity within a rehabilitative and long-term care environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise, apply today to advance your professional nursing career.

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