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Registered Nurse (RN) - Private Duty Nursing

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct

Louisville, Kentucky

$30–$40/hr

About $62k–$83k/yr

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RNPediatricPrivate DutyHome Health

Posted Aug 1, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 2, 2026

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Maxim Healthcare is actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Louisville, KY, to join our growing team. In this role, you'll provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in the comfort of your patient's home. Shifts typically range from 8 to 12 hours, depending on patient needs. Assignments may include pediatric or adult patients. Pay is based on relevant experience and shift type (e.g., day, evening, night).

Skills for this role

Patient treatment planningCare plan evaluationPatient progress trackingMedication pass administrationWorking with pediatric populationsPreventive healthPrivate duty nursingPediatricsDischarge planningPatient progress monitoringHome healthPatient education

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices
  • 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

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Savings Plan

About the employer

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct
Hiring organization

You are looking at Maxim Healthcare Services Direct in Burnsville. Beyond the city and the employer name, public detail in this profile is thin—no posted pay bands, unit notes, or scheduling texture to lean on yet. What you can see…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Burnsville base you can plan around
  • Premise Health available nearby for comparison
  • Fairview Health Services available nearby for comparison

What reviewers flag

  • No usable pay figures in our postings yet
  • No unit, scheduling, or growth detail on file
  • Union status and EHR not established in available facts
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Living in Louisville, KY

Louisville blends Southern charm with Midwestern practicality, offering nurses an affordable Ohio River city known for bourbon heritage, the Kentucky Derby, and a surprisingly vibrant arts scene. The Highlands and NuLu neighborhoods showcase local dining and nightlife, while the city's extensive park system provides easy outdoor access between shifts.

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State price level · Kentucky
90.2
10% below the national average

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities

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