Healthcare careers with purpose, compassion, & growth

Join Our Team

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to providing hospice and palliative care with compassion and expertise. At Transitions LifeCare, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and opportunities to grow your career.

“Best Places to Work” in the Triangle

Recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Triangle in 2019 and 2020

Six Weeks of PTO

Committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported both professionally & personally

100% Employer-paid Benefits

100% employer-paid life, short-term disability, & long-term disability benefits

Join Our Team

Work that gives life meaning

At Transitions LifeCare, your career isn’t just a job — it’s a calling. Join a team committed to compassionate, dignified care at life’s most important moments.

Do you want to help others and find fulfillment in your work? Consider the opportunity to work for an organization that supports people during one of the most challenging times of their lives – when they are coping with a serious chronic illness, a terminal condition, or dealing with the death of a loved one.

We are frequently looking for nurses, social workers, certified nursing assistants, and medical staff, along with a variety of other clinical, administrative, and support roles. Take a look at our current list of open positions and check back often for updates!

View Current Open Positions

Why Transitions LifeCare?

We take care of the people who take care of our patients

Personal Well-Being

  • Six weeks of PTO (work-life balance!)
  • Bring your pet to work on Fridays
  • Casual Fridays in the office

Financial Well-Being

  • 403(b) retirement plan with a 4% employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
  • Cell phone plan discount through Verizon
  • Credit union membership

Physical Well-Being

  • Comprehensive benefits with competitive rates (medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA)
  • 100% employer-paid benefits, including life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Wellness program including free onsite yoga classes, offsite group activities, nutrition counseling, and flu shot clinics

Emotional Well-Being

  • Career development and growth opportunities, including education credits towards licensure and CHPN/CHPNA certifications (we’re an approved provider of CNE)
  • Regular feedback from supervisors to ensure success and growth
  • Employer-sponsored social like Food Truck Fridays
  • Service recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Commitment to an inclusive work environment

Clinical Staff Benefits

Our clinical and field staff receive all of the amazing benefits of our full time employees, as well as the following additional benefits:

  • Electronic documentation
  • Smartphone and laptop
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Separate on-call nursing staff (that means no on-call or weekends for most roles!)
  • Annual education stipend for some medical staff
  • Minimal/shared holiday coverage

We have several full-time physicians board-certified in hospice and palliative medicine, and we are partnered with the UNC School of Medicine to host a one-year ACGME-accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship. This fellowship is one of only four HPM fellowships in North Carolina, and we accept three fellows per year.

“This isn’t just a place to work — it’s a place to grow, to belong, and to do the most meaningful work of your life.”

— Team Member, Transitions LifeCare

LGBTQ+ inclusive care training
Cultural humility orientation
Pride Day
Veterans Recognition
Inclusive PTO policy
Racial Equity Training

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We foster a work environment that recognizes the value of diversity and actively supports inclusion. We believe creating awareness supports compassion — and that involving people from different perspectives opens more doors for our patients and community.

From our strategic plan to day-to-day practices, inclusion is woven into everything we do. We offer cultural humility training at orientation, celebrate identity observances throughout the year, and seek out methods to build a workforce as diverse as the communities we serve.

Certified & Recognized

Equal Opportunity Employer · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · ACGME-accredited Fellowship

Opportunities for Students & Interns

Shape your future in hospice & palliative care

We offer shadowing and internship experiences in clinical and administrative settings — giving future healthcare leaders hands-on exposure to compassionate, patient-centered care. We’re also home to one of only four ACGME-accredited HPM Fellowships in North Carolina.

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Opportunities for students and internships at Transitions LifeCare
complex illness patient talking with nurse

“Working at Transitions LifeCare means being part of a team that truly cares; not only for patients and families, but for one another. I feel supported in my work, trusted in my role, and encouraged to have a healthy balance between my career and my life outside of it. It’s meaningful work, and I’m grateful to do it alongside people who lead with compassion every day.”
Jenna
Transitions LifeCare Team Member