Experienced Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) - $20k bonus - Washington D.C. area

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 49,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans with match

Job summary

MedStar Health Home Care in Washington D.C. area is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) with home care experience. One weekend per month required.

A $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus is available for experienced home care nurses who qualify. RNs provide skilled, compassionate care to patients in their homes, supporting plans and outcomes toward independence. As part of MedStar Health Home Care, you will assess evolving conditions, develop care plans, and coordinate with therapists, social

Qualifications

• 1-2 years RN experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within last 5 years required or 1-2 years Home health nursing experience preferred
• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross)

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex.
• Assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans.
• Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the home health nursing team.

Skills

RN experience (1-2 years) in various 2

Education

ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing

Active DC RN License

BLS Certification

Job description

About the Job

Seeking Full Time Registered Nurse (RN) in Washington D.C. area w/ home care experience

* One weekend requirement per month

$20,000 SIGN ON/RETENTION BONUS FOR EXPERIENCED HOME CARE NURSES (available for those who qualify)

Make a Positive Difference

At MedStar Health Home Care, RNsmake a positive difference in people’s lives by helping patients heal in the comfort of their own homes. RNs support care plans for each patient and then help patients and their caregivers achieve progress toward their goals for improved health and independence. As a RN at MedStar Health Home Care, you have the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions to promote optimal clinical care. The homecare team includes nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides who are dedicated to meeting patient needs 24/7/365.

Join an award-winning organization

Recognized as a Home Care Elite agency for 10 consecutive years, ranked in the top 25% of agencies in the nation. 2025 Best Home Care Leader in Training Award recipient. MedStar Health Home Care is a “Standout” home health agency, according to the 2024 Healthiest Maryland Businesses Wellness at Work Recognition. This is the thirdyear that MedStar Health Home Care has received the honor, which recognizes our commitment to have well-established worksite wellness practices that promote a culture of health.

Key Responsibilities

As a Home Health Clinical Nurse (RN), you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the home health nursing team.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 1-2 years RN experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within last 5 years required or 1-2 years Home health nursing experience preferred
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

This position has a hiring range of

USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.