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Avir at Bowie

Day Nurse for 6am to 6pm

Bowie, TX · On-site

LVN/RN - Friendly and Supportive Skilled Nursing Team Join our compassionate and dedicated team at Avir at Bowie, where we strive to provide high-quality, personalized care to our patients. As a LVN ...

Maxim Health Systems

1.1 RN Parttime Day Nurse

Modale, IA · On-site

$40/hr

RN Parttime Day Nurse Modale, Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) - Homecare in Modale, IA! Pay: $40/hour Hours: Thursdays, weekends Email with any questions! If you are looking for a change in pace with your ...

Emerson Hospital

Nurse Practitioner

Concord, MA · On-site

Day-to-day nurse practitioner patient care supervision may be delegated to any one of the on-site hospitalist physicians or surgeons, as applicable. The degree of autonomy of the nurse practitioner ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for day nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Day nurses are registered nurses or licensed practical nurses who provide medical care and support during daytime hours, often in hospitals, clinics, or private homes. Their duties typically include administering medications, monitoring patient health, assisting with daily activities, and communicating with doctors and families. Unlike night nurses, day nurses work standard daytime shifts and are responsible for patient care and documentation during those hours. Their role is crucial in ensuring patients' well-being, recovery, and comfort throughout the day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Nurse, you need a solid grounding in nursing practice, clinical assessment, and patient care, generally backed by a nursing degree and active RN or LPN/LVN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medication administration tools, and basic diagnostic equipment is crucial. Strong communication, time management, and compassion are vital soft skills for effectively supporting patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and empathetic care delivery in daytime clinical settings.

What are the typical challenges faced by day nurses in a clinical setting?

Day nurses often manage a high volume of patients, which requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They frequently collaborate with doctors, specialists, and other nurses to coordinate patient care, making strong communication skills essential. Additionally, day nurses must stay updated on changing protocols and adapt quickly to new situations, such as sudden changes in patient conditions. Balancing administrative duties with direct patient care can also be demanding, but strong teamwork and support from colleagues help navigate these challenges.

What is the difference between Day Nurse vs Community Nurse?

AspectDay NurseCommunity Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) with relevant certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) with similar certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities during daytime hoursCommunity settings, patients' homes, clinics outside hospital
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, healthcare providersPublic health agencies, community clinics, home care services
Work HoursDaytime shifts, typically regular hoursDaytime and sometimes evening hours, flexible schedules

Both Day Nurses and Community Nurses are registered nurses with similar qualifications, but Day Nurses primarily work within hospitals or clinics during regular hours, focusing on inpatient care. Community Nurses work outside hospital settings, providing care in patients' homes or community clinics, often with more flexible hours. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right nursing career path or job opportunity.

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Infographic showing various Day Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Sophia NC Monday - Friday Day Nurse

High Point, NC • On-site

MGA Homecare
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about MGA Homecareexternal

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

MGA Homecare rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Sophia NC Monday - Friday Day Nurse
Job Overview
Job Overview
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Full job description
LPN Homecare
Job Overview
If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey where your passion for helping others can thrive, apply now, and become a valued member of the MGA Homecare family.
Provide specialized care: Treat patients according to the active plan of care provided by physicians and other healthcare professionals, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
Administer medication with expertise: Take charge of administering prescribed medication, treatments, and therapies with precision and compassion, always ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Thorough documentation: Document all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and coordination of care meticulously, ensuring accurate and comprehensive patient records.
Empower patients and families: Educate patients and families on the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, fostering understanding and empowerment in managing their health effectively.
Benefits of Working with MGA
Benefits after 30 days include Paid Time Off, 401 (k), Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, as well as additional perks.
Flexible schedule to balance your work and personal life with our accommodating schedules.
Full-time and Part-Time positions available.
Weekly Pay
1:1 Patient Care
24/7 On-Call Assistance
Online Learning Modules
Simulation Lab Training
Career Development Opportunities and Nursing Experience!
Additional Job Description Information
Embark on an exciting journey with MGA Homecare, where we go beyond home health services to create impactful experiences for patients and families. Our commitment to high-quality care with compassion and integrity sets us apart. Chart your own path to success with a dynamic work schedule, immersing yourself in medically fragile patients for continuous skill development.
Qualifications
Current North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurse License is required.
Current BLS
Attention to Detail
Time Management Skills
Effective Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution
Good Organization and Effective Communication
Home Health Experience (preferred)
Additional information
Join a mission-driven team at MGA, where your passion thrives, and be part of an extraordinary effort making a lasting impact on our community! We've been at the forefront of transformative home healthcare for over a decade! Specializing in Private Duty Nursing, Skilled Nursing Visits, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech Therapy.
Proudly serving Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, MGA Homecare is more than just a workplace; it's a resource and a community dedicated to enhancing the well-being of those we serve. Come be a part of our exciting journey as we continue to redefine home healthcare with passion and purpose!
EEO Statement:
MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Additional Job Description Information
EEO Statement:
MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Additional Job Description Information
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EEO Statement:
MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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About MGA Homecare

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We continually strive to provide quality homecare that is tailored to your individual medical circumstances. That’s why our qualified staff of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Health Aide (LHA), Attendant Care, Home Health Aide (HHA), and Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are given the training and resources they need to handle every home healthcare situation with professionalism and care. We strive to create a truly special experience for you and your loved one. To do so, we emphasize developing unique bonds between the patient and healthcare professional. Our Nurses, Therapists, and Caregivers are highly skilled, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to establish trust and build meaningful relationships. We want you to feel like you are facing your medical challenges with a personal, caring partner right by your side. Home healthcare jobs are not just about nursing and therapy. They are about becoming an integral part of the family day after day and helping those who need it most.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1992

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