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Maxim Health Systems

RN - Private Duty Nurse

Savannah, GA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

RN - Private Duty Nurse Salary: $35 - $40 / per hour Maxim Healthcare in Savannah, Georgia is hiring for a Registered Nurse to work with Pediatric and Adult patients in the home setting. As a member ...

Maxim Health Systems

RN - Private Duty Nursing

Augusta, GA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

RN - Private Duty Nursing Augusta, Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) - Homecare Pay: $27- $35 / per hour Tired of running all shift? Work one patient at a time - and actually breathe. If you're feeling ...

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What is a private RN?

Private Registered Nurses (Private RNs) are licensed nursing professionals who provide personalized healthcare services to individuals, often in their homes or private settings, rather than in hospitals or clinics. They may be hired directly by patients, families, or agencies to offer a range of medical care, such as administering medication, wound care, monitoring health conditions, and coordinating with other healthcare providers. Private RNs often work with patients who require continuous care, post-surgical assistance, or chronic illness management, ensuring comfort and specialized attention. Their flexible roles can include both short-term and long-term assignments, adapting to the unique needs of each client.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a private RN?

To thrive as a Private RN, you need a solid background in nursing care, critical thinking, and patient assessment, typically validated by an RN license and clinical experience. Familiarity with home healthcare technology, electronic health records, and sometimes specialized certifications like BLS/ACLS are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and self-motivation are essential for building trust with clients and managing care independently. These capabilities ensure safe, effective, and personalized care in private or home-based settings where autonomy and adaptability are crucial.

What are common challenges private RNs face when working in clients’ homes, and how can these be managed?

Private RNs often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying home environments, working independently without immediate clinical support, and navigating family dynamics. Managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to make sound clinical judgments autonomously. Building trust with clients and families, staying organized with documentation, and maintaining clear boundaries are crucial for success in this role. Regularly connecting with supervising agencies or peer networks can also provide valuable support and guidance.

What is the difference between Private Rn vs Home Health Nurse?

AspectPrivate RnHome Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with home health certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, one-on-one patient carePatients' homes, providing skilled nursing services
Employer & IndustryPrivate individuals, agencies, or familiesHome health agencies, hospitals, or healthcare providers
Common Search/ComparisonPrivate Rn vs Home Health Nurse

Both Private Rns and Home Health Nurses are registered nurses working in patients' homes. The main difference lies in their employment setting: Private Rns often work directly for private clients or families, providing personalized care, while Home Health Nurses are typically employed by agencies or healthcare organizations, delivering skilled nursing services across various home settings.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Private Rn jobs?

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Infographic showing various Private Rn job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

RN School Nurse - Private Duty

Canton, GA • On-site

Maxim Health Systems
1 - 10 employees
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$35/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

RN School Nurse - Private Duty

Canton, Georgia

Hourly Pay: $35 / per hour Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work one on one with a patient in the school setting.

Why Join Maxim:

  • Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
  • Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care for student(s) with medical needs (Trach, vent, G-tube Feedings, seizure monitoring with rescue medications, personal care, Diabetic care, etc.)
  • May ride the bus to and from school with patient

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
  • Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
  • Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
  • Current BLS card.
  • One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

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