Home Health Nurse Jobs in Alabama

Home Health Nurse jobs in Alabama are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in home health agencies, hospice organizations, and hospital-affiliated visiting nurse programs that serve the state's large rural and aging population. The heaviest hiring runs through Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile, where major employers like Encompass Health, Amedisys, and UAB Health System maintain consistent openings. Pediatric home health, wound care, and geriatric case management are among the most sought-after specialties in current Alabama listings. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles74
Top employerEnhabit Home Health & Hospice
Top cityPell City, AL
Cities hiring36
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Aveanna Healthcare
Home Health Registered Nurse Part Time PRN
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Home Health Registered Nurse Part Time PRN
Aveanna Healthcare
Huntsville, Alabama
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$33 - $41/hr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Optum
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
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Registered Nurse (Home Health)
Optum
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Business Development
Events & Tourism
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$48.97 - $58.76/hr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Registered Nurse RN Home Health
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Registered Nurse RN Home Health
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Valley, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Team Leader - Home Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Team Leader - Home Health
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Jasper, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
10,000+

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Aveanna Healthcare
Home Health Registered Nurse RN Full Time
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Home Health Registered Nurse RN Full Time
Aveanna Healthcare
Birmingham, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$65k - $85k/yr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Home Health Nurse Jobs by City in Alabama

Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Pell City
5 jobs
Hoover
4 jobs
Jasper
4 jobs
Mobile
4 jobs
Cullman
4 jobs
Birmingham
4 jobs
Rainsville
4 jobs
Athens
3 jobs
Valley
3 jobs

Home Health Nurse Job Market in Alabama

A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice26
  • Adoration Health
    Adoration Health14
  • CenterWell
    CenterWell13
  • Compassus
    Compassus6
  • Aveanna Healthcare
    Aveanna Healthcare6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Alabama Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in home health nurse jobs across Alabama.

  • Active Alabama Registered Nurse license issued by the Alabama Board of Nursing
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
  • Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in home health or med-surg
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for patient home visits
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Homecare Homebase or Kinnser
  • Strong ability to work independently and manage a caseload without direct supervision

Home Health Nurse Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a home health nurse in Alabama?

You become a home health nurse in Alabama by first earning an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing, then passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and obtaining an active RN license through the Alabama Board of Nursing. Alabama participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses licensed in other compact states may practice here without a separate Alabama license. Most home health employers in Alabama also require at least one year of prior clinical experience before hiring into a home-based role.

How much do home health nurses make in Alabama?

Home health nurses in Alabama earn a median of about $77,080 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,150 for the lowest 10% to over $98,910 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire home health nurses in Alabama?

Alabama home health nurse roles are posted by Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, Adoration Health, and CenterWell and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Alabama's concentration of home health agencies, hospice networks, and hospital-affiliated visiting nurse programs means openings appear regularly across both large national operators and locally rooted health systems throughout the state.

Which Alabama cities have the most home health nurse jobs?

Pell City, Hoover, and Jasper have the most home health nurse openings in Alabama. Birmingham leads because it anchors the state's largest hospital networks and home health agency headquarters, while Huntsville's rapid population growth has expanded demand for in-home care, and Mobile's status as the Gulf Coast's major medical hub draws consistent postings from both regional systems and national home health operators.

Are there remote home health nurse jobs in Alabama?

Yes, but they're rare. Home health nursing is inherently hands-on, requiring in-person patient visits, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of home health nurse openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those that exist tend to involve telehealth triage, care coordination, or clinical documentation review rather than direct bedside care.

How can I get hired as a home health nurse in Alabama with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a new-graduate residency or structured orientation program at a large Alabama health system such as UAB Health System or Encompass Health, which offer supervised home health rotations that build independent practice skills. Starting in a med-surg or skilled nursing facility role first is a common stepping stone, as those positions translate directly to home health caseloads. Obtaining a Basic Life Support certification and, where eligible, registering under Alabama's Nurse Licensure Compact status strengthens any early-career application significantly.

Where can I find and apply to home health nurse jobs in Alabama?

You can find and apply to home health nurse jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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