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Good Shepherd Community Care

Per Diem Nurse

Newton, MA · On-site

Per Diem Hospice Nurse Named by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts ... Commission position - Per visit rates Industry : Healthcare Employment Type: Per Diem - variable ...

Marquis Home Care

PER DIEM NURSE

New City, NY

$50 - $150/hr

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Rockland County, NY Pay Rate: $50 - $150 per hour (based on experience, specialty, and assignment) Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate, skilled ...

AccordCare, Inc.

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Holbrook, NY · On-site

$65/hr

If you're an RN who values flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful visits to a patient's home, this per diem opportunity may be a great fit. What You'll Do * Conduct in-home assessments and create ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $53.75/hr

Per Diem RN - General -- Per Diem / PRN Per Diem Contract | McAllen, TX 78501 | Multiple Shifts Available LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Job Title Per Diem RN - General Employment Per Diem / PRN Location ...

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How much do per diem visiting nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem visiting nurse in the United States is $33.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem visiting nurse?

A Per Diem Visiting Nurse is a registered nurse who provides medical care to patients in their homes on an as-needed, flexible basis rather than a set full-time schedule. These nurses may cover shifts when other staff are unavailable or when patient needs increase. Their duties can include wound care, administering medications, patient assessments, and educating patients and families about health management. Per diem positions offer flexibility for both nurses and employers, making them ideal for healthcare workers seeking variable work hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a per diem visiting nurse?

To thrive as a Per Diem Visiting Nurse, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in home health care. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, mobile charting tools, and knowledge of Medicare/insurance documentation requirements are typically required. Excellent time management, strong interpersonal communication, and the ability to work independently help nurses excel in patients’ homes. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care, accurate documentation, and effective coordination while adapting to changing schedules and environments.

How is scheduling and workload typically managed for per diem visiting nurses, and what should I expect in terms of flexibility and support?

Per Diem Visiting Nurses generally enjoy a high degree of scheduling flexibility, as they can often accept or decline assignments based on their availability. Workload can vary from week to week, depending on patient needs and agency caseloads. While this flexibility is a major benefit, it also means there may be periods with fewer assignments. Per Diem nurses are usually supported by a central office or care coordination team that assists with scheduling, documentation, and clinical questions, ensuring you’re not working in isolation. Collaboration with other nurses, therapists, and case managers is common, especially for complex patient cases.

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County

Winsted, CT • On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

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Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem


Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County is seeking experienced Per Diem LPNs to join our clinical teams serving Litchfield County and the Greater Farmington Valley. Must have availability for weekends and one holiday per year.


Duties include performing home visits; observe, document, and report patient status; and coordinate care with multi-disciplinary team. The Agency utilizes Netsmart for its EMR and follows National Best Practice Guidelines for caseload and visit productivity.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Connecticut

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Reliable transportation and willing to travel in

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Minimum 1- year Home health & Hospice experience

Email resume to: jhall@vnhlc.org