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Community Health Nurse

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Works with the Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager to recruit skill-based volunteer nurses, students,, and residents as needed. * Schedules clinic staff including residents, nurses, and students ...

Housing Forward

Community Health Nurse

Oak Park, IL

$68K - $90K/yr

Works with the Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager to recruit skill-based volunteer nurses, students,, and residents as needed. * Schedules clinic staff including residents, nurses, and students ...

HOUSING FORWARD

Community Health Nurse

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Works with the Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager to recruit skill-based volunteer nurses, students,, and residents as needed. * Schedules clinic staff including residents, nurses, and students ...

Housing Forward

Community Health Nurse

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Works with the Volunteer and Community Outreach Manager to recruit skill-based volunteer nurses, students,, and residents as needed. * Schedules clinic staff including residents, nurses, and students ...

Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation

Volunteer

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation is excited to welcome reliable and compassionate volunteers to join our team. By sharing your time and talents, you can make a positive impact on the lives of our ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer nurses in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Volunteer nurses often encounter unique challenges in underserved communities, such as limited access to medical supplies, language barriers, and high patient volumes. Adapting to resource constraints requires creativity and strong problem-solving skills. Additionally, collaborating with local healthcare workers and understanding cultural nuances are essential for providing effective care and building trust within the community.

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To thrive as a Volunteer Nurse, you need a valid nursing license, clinical skills, and a strong understanding of patient care practices. Familiarity with basic medical equipment, electronic health records, and sometimes certifications in first aid or emergency response are important. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and effective communication help you connect with diverse populations and navigate challenging environments. These skills enable Volunteer Nurses to deliver quality care, support vulnerable communities, and work efficiently in resource-limited or crisis settings.

What are volunteer nurses and what do they do?

Volunteer nurses are licensed nursing professionals who offer their skills and services without monetary compensation, often working with non-profit organizations, disaster relief efforts, or community health initiatives. Their responsibilities can include providing basic medical care, administering vaccines, assisting in health education, and supporting underserved communities. Volunteer nurses play a vital role in addressing healthcare gaps, especially in areas affected by crises or with limited access to medical services. They may work locally or internationally, depending on the needs of the organization they serve.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Nurses job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Volunteer RN / LVN / Medical Assistant - Community Health Clinic

Caring Physicians Charity Network

Burleson, TX • On-site

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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

CPCN is a nonprofit community health clinic serving patients in the Burleson area. We are seeking compassionate Volunteer Nurses (RN/LVN) and Medical Assistants (MA) to help support our clinical team and expand access to care in our community.

This is a meaningful opportunity for healthcare professionals who want to give back, maintain clinical skills, or support underserved patients.

Responsibilities

Volunteers may assist with:

  • Patient intake and vital signs
  • Assisting providers during patient visits
  • Preparing exam rooms and supplies
  • Administering basic clinical tasks within scope of practice
  • Supporting patient education and care coordination
  • Helping maintain a smooth clinic workflow

Responsibilities will always align with the volunteer’s license and scope of practice.

Time Commitment

Flexible scheduling. Ideally one shift per week or month, depending on volunteer availability.

Qualifications

  • Active RN, LVN, or MA certification/licensure in good standing
  • Basic computer skills
  • Compassion for patients and interest in community health
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Professional and reliable
  • Spanish language skills are a plus but not required

Impact

Your volunteer time helps ensure our clinic can continue providing affordable healthcare services to the community while supporting patients who might otherwise go without care.

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