Roof Above
Hiring nurses in Charlotte, NC
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 23, 2026Sources
The short version
You would chart in HMIS, the Homeless Management Information System, rather than a hospital EHR — a shift in documentation habits worth knowing before you apply.
For experienced nursesSources
Staff describe flexible working arrangements, community events, and teammates who back each other up.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comThe nurse roles are posted for either LPN or RN licensure, so the door is open at both levels.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: all 2 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
- Charting system
HMIS (Homeless Management Information System)
From employer postings
Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
Nurse (LPN or RN) Glassdoor estimated salary range
As of 2026
Sources
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Compensation and Frontline Morale
- Staff report compensation is low relative to the demands on frontline workers, alongside limited advancement options.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Work Environment and Flexibility
- Staff appreciate flexible working arrangements, community events, and supportive team dynamics.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Turnover and Communication
- Employees raise concerns regarding organizational communication issues and high staff turnover.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Staff say pay runs low against the demands of frontline work, advancement options are limited, and turnover and internal communication come up as recurring complaints.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.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 Charlotte, NC
Charlotte blends big-city hospital jobs with a slower Southern pace and living costs about 3% below the national average. Commute from sleek South End apartments—where median rent sits at $1,377—or leafy Myers Park. While you'll navigate car-dependent traffic, mild winters and mountains just 90 minutes away sweeten your days off.
Browse roles in Charlotte- Metro price level · Charlotte area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 97.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,612/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $82,068/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Roof Above hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Roof Above, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Roof Above
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Salary/Roof-Above-Salaries-E4134898.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/E96108ECA9317A32BFCDC8E88B6B4096/jobs/260331
The short version, Nursing here
- paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/E96108ECA9317A32BFCDC8E88B6B4096/jobs/260225
The short version, Nursing here
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