BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh
Hiring nurses in Durham, NC
- Per diem roles
- Hiring evenings
From 3 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 26, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would spend your days in other people's kitchens and bedrooms, not a unit hallway. BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh sends nurses into homes across Raleigh, North Raleigh, Wake Forest, Durham, Chapel Hill, Garner, Knightdale, and Clayton.
Employer research, Aug 26, 2026
You would provide in-home medical care in the Raleigh and Durham area, the kind of visits families describe as thorough and as strong patient advocacy.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-08Source: brightstarcare.comOur one posting for this office lists $85 an hour, and the same location also advertises medical staffing.
For travel nursesSources
You would cover visits through Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Garner, Knightdale, and Clayton from a Carrboro, North Carolina base.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- ER nurses: 2 of 3 roles
- Per diem nurses: all 3 roles are per diem
Not a fit
- New grads: all 3 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Durham
Nursing here
- Career development
Careers page advertises growth opportunities for caregivers.
BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com- Scheduling
Flexible schedules and work-life balance are advertised for caregivers.
BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com
Benefits
Flexible schedules and work-life balance advertised for caregivers.
Published pay and benefits
- Benefits
Competitive wages advertised for caregivers at BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh; no dollar amount stated
As of 2026
Sources
Units hiring now
- EREvenings 22 open
- Wound care1 open
In-Home Care
BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh offers in-home care in the Raleigh/Durham area, with customer reviews describing nurses providing medical care.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: brightstarcare.comMedical Staffing
The location advertises medical staffing services in addition to in-home care.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: brightstarcare.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Nurse skill and compassion
- Google reviews on the employer site praise nurses as compassionate, expert, professional, thorough, and strong patient advocates.
Sources
As of 2026-08Source: brightstarcare.com- Support after hospital discharge
- A family said BrightStar became a valued part of home support after a long stretch in hospitals and facilities.
Sources
As of 2026-06Source: brightstarcare.com
The hard parts
You would cover eight cities from one office, so a workday can include driving between homes rather than staying on one unit.
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Durham, NC
In Durham, post-shift life centers on converted tobacco warehouse lofts in American Tobacco or older bungalows along Ninth Street near Duke. With living costs about 2% below the national average and downtown one-bedrooms averaging $1,456, you gain walkable brewery corridors, Central Park farmers market runs, and effortless hospital commutes.
Browse roles in Durham- Metro price level · Durham area
- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 97.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,508/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $81,619/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh hire new grads?
All 3 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are evening shifts.
Which units are hiring?
ER (2) and wound care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh
- RN
- Per diem
- RN
- Evening shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Evening shift
- Per diem
Want to work here?
The hiring team at BrightStar Care of Midtown Raleigh sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- brightstarcare.com/locations/west-raleigh
Employer website
- brightstarcare.com/locations/midtown-raleigh
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-08
- brightstarcare.com/locations/midtown-raleigh/careers
Nursing here · as of 2026
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