Direct Patient Care Jobs

984,870 open positions · Updated daily

Direct Patient Care roles are experiencing a surge as healthcare systems prioritize personalized, tech‑driven care. Demand spikes in acute care, home health, and telehealth clinics, with employers seeking candidates skilled in electronic health records (EHR) and rapid response protocols.

Positions range from Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to Registered Nurses (RNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs). Core responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, coordinating interdisciplinary care plans, and utilizing EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, or MEDITECH to document patient interactions.

Transparent salary data empowers clinicians to benchmark compensation against regional averages, negotiate equity, and evaluate opportunities that align with their skill set and life goals.

Postpartum Maternity Registered Staff Nurse RN

Company: Clinical Management Consultants

Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

The Postpartum Maternity Staff Nurse will also benefit from robust professional development, including tuition assistance, specialty certification support,…

Security Analyst

Company: EY

Location: Hoboken, NJ

Posted Oct 10, 2025

In depth technical knowledge (IT infrastructure, forensic tools, forensic methodologies). Information Security, in depth understanding of cyber investigation,…

Service Delivery Center - Microsoft Dynamics Developer - Senior

Company: EY

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or other technical field of study. Fielding support request through various methods such…

Principal Machine Learning Engineer - AI Research

Company: General Motors

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

You will lead the design, prototyping, and deployment of state-of-the-art AI models with direct application to vehicle design, manufacturing operations,…

Senior Project Coordinator

Company: California Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions (CIBHS)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Education, Public Health, Business, Communications) or equivalent experience. FLSA Status: *Exempt, Full-Time.

Certified Special Education Teacher (Cougar Mountain)- $4,000 Sign-on Bonus

Company: Gersh Autism

Location: Issaquah, WA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Teachers will access trainings to become familiar with specific software programs and tools used to instruct students and be prepared to utilize digital…

Factory Maintenance Manager - mechanical, electrical and plumbing - food

Company: Ingredi, Inc.

Location: Irwindale, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Responsible to manage all aspects of maintenance engineering to include mechanical, electrical and plumbing. Maintaining and repairing of electronic, mechanical…

Cleaner -2nd Shift

Company: Servicon

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Safe harbor 401(k) with company matching (if applicable). Comfortable not having a cell phone during shift hours. Sweep or dust mop hard floor surfaces.

Graphic Designer

Company: American Tax Service

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Candidates should possess proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Creative Suite), experience with working with a variety of file types, strong…

Graphic Designer and Print Shop Manager

Company: Brophy College Preparatory

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Extensive experience in graphic design, with a portfolio showcasing your expertise across various design formats (print and digital).

Intake Nurse (RN) - $10,000 Sign-on

Company: Quail Run Behavioral Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Current license to practice nursing in Arizona or compact privileges (or eligible to receive or renew). Current CPR or BLS certification.

Director of Pharmacy

Company: CompleteRx

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Current license to practice pharmacy in the State of Florida. Ensures the pharmacy is in compliance with all federal, state, and other regulatory agency laws…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges by seniority in Direct Patient Care?
Certified Nursing Assistants earn about $24,000–$34,000 annually. Licensed Practical Nurses range from $35,000 to $50,000. Registered Nurses typically receive $55,000–$90,000, while Nurse Practitioners command $85,000–$120,000. Clinical leaders such as RN Managers and Nurse Educators fall between $70,000 and $120,000 depending on experience and region.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Patient Care positions?
Core certifications include RN, LPN, or CNA licenses, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for acute settings. Many employers now require proficiency with EHR platforms such as Epic or Cerner, competency in infection control, HIPAA compliance, and patient safety protocols.
Is remote work available in Direct Patient Care?
While bedside care cannot be remote, telehealth consults, remote patient monitoring, and virtual interdisciplinary case conferences provide substantial remote opportunities. Home health documentation and care coordination can also be performed remotely with secure EHR access.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Patient Care?
Typical paths include RN to RN Manager, RN to Nurse Practitioner, RN to Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN to Nurse Educator, RN to Quality Improvement Lead, and RN to Health Informatics Specialist. Each transition requires additional certifications or advanced degrees (e.g., MSN, DNP, or PhD).
What are the current industry trends affecting Direct Patient Care?
Key trends include the rapid expansion of telehealth, AI‑driven triage tools, wearable health devices that feed real‑time data to clinicians, and value‑based care models that emphasize outcomes over volume. Interdisciplinary care coordination platforms and patient engagement apps are also reshaping how direct care is delivered.

Related Pages