From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 22, 2026Sources
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The short version
Volunteers of America is a nonprofit whose nursing work sits alongside housing and community services for vulnerable clients, and a Durham RN posting lists $39-$51 an hour.
Employer research, Sep 22, 2026
A Durham, NC registered nurse posting lists a pay range of $39-$51 an hour, so you can compare against your current rate before you ever pick up the phone.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-22Source: glassdoor.comStaff reviews point to schedule flexibility and colleagues who back each other up while serving vulnerable clients, which matters when you are new in town and learning a system.
If you are moving hereSources
One registered nurse specifically credited the scheduling flexibility and educational support, even while flagging heavy expectations.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2023-06-06Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: all 2 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Registered Nurse - Full Time (Durham, NC posting pay range: $39 - $51/hr)
As of 2026-09-22
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- Shift pay
$1.00
Night shift differential for Caregiver/CNA at The Homestead at Montrose, CO
As of 2026-09-20
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Meaningful work and supportive peers
- Staff value collegial teams, schedule flexibility, and a strong sense of purpose serving vulnerable clients.
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- Compensation and leadership turnover
- Reviewers frequently cite lower pay compared to other nonprofits, high turnover, and inconsistent upper management communication.
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- RN workplace impressions
- A registered nurse praised the scheduling flexibility and educational support but noted excessive job expectations.
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As of 2023-06-06Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviewers repeatedly say pay runs lower than other nonprofits, turnover is high, and communication from upper management is inconsistent.
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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?
Common questions
Does Volunteers of America hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Volunteers of America, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Volunteers of America
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Days
$30–$33/hr
- LPN
- Full Time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm - occasional weekends
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Volunteers of America sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Volunteers-of-America-E17292-RVW77116461.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026-09-22
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Volunteers-of-America-Utah-Reviews-E8186492.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-09
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Volunteers-of-America-EI_IE17292.11,32.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-09
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