Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

Posted Sep 12 · 1 year of experience

Unit and setting: Home Health
License: RN license Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.RN license in state of practice

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License: RN license in state of practice Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.
License: valid state driver's license Must possess a valid state driver license.
Education: graduate of an approved school of clinical education Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education.
Experience: at least 1 year of experience as a licensed professional Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional.
Also asks: basic technology skills, including mobile device operation Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
Also asks: automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law.
Also asks: dependable transportation in good working condition Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.
Also asks: ability to safely drive an automobile in all weather conditions Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

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What it pays

Bonus: incentive bonus opportunities Incentive bonus opportunities

Benefits

Benefitsgenerous paid time off for full-time employeesGenerous paid time off for full-time employees
Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
Benefitsmedical, dental, and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage
Benefitssupplemental insurance optionsSupplemental insurance options
Benefitsflexible spending accountsFlexible spending accounts
Benefitscontinuing education and scholarship opportunitiesContinuing education and scholarship opportunities

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The role and schedule

Day to day: administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services.
Day to day: teach patient, family, and healthcare team members Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team.
Day to day: perform services per physician orders and plan of care Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC).
Travel: requires driving in all types of weather conditions

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Employer advertises flexible schedules; PRN and part-time exempt home health RN roles are posted. Reviewers also cite flexible scheduling, with staffing shortages as a strain.

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Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC).

Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional.

Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Must possess a valid state driver license. Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law.

Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition. Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

What's around it?

In Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent: $1,055/mo
Household income: $51,464/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Tuscaloosa, AL

NeighborhoodsNurses and professionals often balance proximity to DCH Regional Medical Center with distance from undergraduate life. Northport, situated across the Black Warrior River, is a prime choice offering quiet subdivisions like Huntington, Clear Creek Colony, and Vestavia Hills along the Highway 43 corridor. Closer to central Tuscaloosa, Forest Lake provides established residential streets, while Downtown offers newer mixed-use lofts and riverfront access. Those desiring more space or budget-friendly options frequently head to outlying communities such as Coker, Coaling, or Brookwood.

Nurses and professionals often balance proximity to DCH Regional Medical Center with distance from undergraduate life. Northport, situated across the Black Warrior River, is a prime choice offering quiet subdivisions like Huntington, Clear Creek Colony, and Vestavia Hills along the Highway 43 corridor.

Closer to central Tuscaloosa, Forest Lake provides established residential streets, while Downtown offers newer mixed-use lofts and riverfront access. Those desiring more space or budget-friendly options frequently head to outlying communities such as Coker, Coaling, or Brookwood.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: quora.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundDaily travel across Tuscaloosa is relatively swift, with typical commutes averaging around fifteen minutes. Reaching major employers like DCH Regional Medical Center usually involves navigating McFarland Boulevard or crossing the river bridges from Northport. Game days in the fall create massive traffic bottlenecks around University Boulevard and Bryant-Denny Stadium, requiring shift workers to plan detour routes. For regional travel, Birmingham sits roughly forty-five minutes east along Interstate 20/59.

Daily travel across Tuscaloosa is relatively swift, with typical commutes averaging around fifteen minutes. Reaching major employers like DCH Regional Medical Center usually involves navigating McFarland Boulevard or crossing the river bridges from Northport.

Game days in the fall create massive traffic bottlenecks around University Boulevard and Bryant-Denny Stadium, requiring shift workers to plan detour routes. For regional travel, Birmingham sits roughly forty-five minutes east along Interstate 20/59.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: reddit.com

OutdoorsOutdoor life revolves around West Alabama's waterways and pine forests. The paved Tuscaloosa Riverwalk traces the Black Warrior River, offering miles of running and biking right beside downtown. For water sports, Lake Nicol features towering rocky overlooks and peaceful flatwater for kayaking and paddleboarding. Nearby in Coker, Lake Lurleen State Park provides over twenty miles of multi-use hiking and mountain biking trails alongside lakeside beaches, while Sokol Park offers expansive trails and sports recreation.

Outdoor life revolves around West Alabama's waterways and pine forests. The paved Tuscaloosa Riverwalk traces the Black Warrior River, offering miles of running and biking right beside downtown.

For water sports, Lake Nicol features towering rocky overlooks and peaceful flatwater for kayaking and paddleboarding. Nearby in Coker, Lake Lurleen State Park provides over twenty miles of multi-use hiking and mountain biking trails alongside lakeside beaches, while Sokol Park offers expansive trails and sports recreation.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: theadventuresabound.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: facebook.com

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Living in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa offers healthcare professionals an energetic blend of classic college-town spirit, serene outdoor escapes, and southern riverfront charm. Anchored by major employers like DCH Regional Medical Center and the University of Alabama, the city provides quick daily commutes that usually take under twenty minutes. Off-duty hours can be spent enjoying craft coffee at Monarch Espresso Bar, sampling locally sourced bites on downtown food tours, or strolling the scenic Tuscaloosa Riverwalk along the Black Warrior River. For outdoor lovers, peaceful paddleboarding at Lake Nicol and miles of hiking at Lake Lurleen State Park provide quick retreats from the clinical floor. The primary lifestyle tradeoff involves navigating university traffic; fall home games at Bryant-Denny Stadium flood central corridors, and dense student complexes dominate the campus core. To find quiet living, most nurses cross the river into Northport neighborhoods like Huntington and Clear Creek Colony, or settle into peaceful enclaves like Forest Lake and Coker, gaining comfortable residential neighborhoods while keeping hospital access effortless.

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As of 2026-05Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: quora.com Source 3: theadventuresabound.com Source 4: visittuscaloosa.com Source 5: realestate.usnews.com Source 6: youtube.com

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