In range for Minneapolis staff RN rolesMinneapolis staff RN postings that state pay run $70k/yr to $95k/yr, the middle half $76k/yr to $93k/yr, across 35 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$4,000
Benefits
$75,000 to $100,000 annually
$4,000 Sign-On Bonus
Supportive leadership that understands home health
Local care teams that work together to solve problems
Modern EMR designed to support efficient documentation
Job Title: RN Visit Nurse – Home Health, 1:1 Patient Care | $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
Company: Home Health Care, Inc. Location: Greater Twin Cities Metro Area
Schedule
Full-Time with On-Call and Weekend Rotation
Compensation
$75,000 to $100,000 per year plus a $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
The Impact You'll Make
Every visit gives you the opportunity to improve someone's quality of life.
You'll care for patients recovering from illness, surgery, injury, or chronic medical conditions while helping them remain independent in the comfort of their own homes.
What You'll Be Doing
Provide skilled home health nursing visits throughout your assigned territory
Complete comprehensive patient assessments
Perform wound care, medication management, injections, and other skilled nursing services
Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to physicians
Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and treatment plans
Coordinate care with therapists, social workers, and interdisciplinary team members
Complete timely documentation within our Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR
Help reduce hospitalizations through proactive, high-quality patient care
Offers 7 Days On / 7 Days Off evening and overnight on-call rotations for hospice RNs, or part-time weekend schedules (every weekend or every other weekend).
Neighborhoods+Young professionals concentrate in Downtown West (walkable, transit-rich high-rises with theaters and restaurants; 2026 median rent $1,279, home $240,550, median age 35), Loring Park (parks, arts, LGBTQ+-friendly, budget rentals around $974), North Loop (converted warehouses, trails, startup scene; rent $1,627, home $351,457, median age 30.2), Uptown (lakes, trails, dining, bikeability; homes about $509,067, safer than 44% of the city), and Whittier (affordable arts neighborhood, rent $992, youngest median age 28.6). Kingfield in Southwest Minneapolis is a classic residential area of tree-lined streets and early-20th-century housing grouped with Whittier, North Loop, and Saint Louis Park as places where a budget still reaches culture and daily conveniences. Lake-oriented movers look at Loring Park and Calhoun–Isles/Bde Maka Ska-Isles; luxury at Linden Hills, Kenwood, or Edina. Extra Space’s 2026 safety table is blunt—Loring Park and North Loop register as safer than 0% of the city, Downtown West 30%, Whittier 26%—so nurses on night shifts should vet specific blocks, not just neighborhood names.
Young professionals concentrate in Downtown West (walkable, transit-rich high-rises with theaters and restaurants; 2026 median rent $1,279, home $240,550, median age 35), Loring Park (parks, arts, LGBTQ+-friendly, budget rentals around $974), North Loop (converted warehouses, trails, startup scene; rent $1,627, home $351,457, median age 30.2), Uptown (lakes, trails, dining, bikeability; homes about $509,067, safer than 44% of the city), and Whittier (affordable arts neighborhood, rent $992, youngest median age 28.6). Kingfield in Southwest Minneapolis is a classic residential area of tree-lined streets and early-20th-century housing grouped with Whittier, North Loop, and Saint Louis Park as places where a budget still reaches culture and daily conveniences.
Lake-oriented movers look at Loring Park and Calhoun–Isles/Bde Maka Ska-Isles; luxury at Linden Hills, Kenwood, or Edina. Extra Space’s 2026 safety table is blunt—Loring Park and North Loop register as safer than 0% of the city, Downtown West 30%, Whittier 26%—so nurses on night shifts should vet specific blocks, not just neighborhood names.
Getting around+Citywide commute time is cited at about 23 minutes. Metro Transit runs buses and light rail, and downtown is unusually walkable in winter because of the Minneapolis Skyway, described as the most extensive system of enclosed pedestrian bridges in the world. Driving is still the most common way around: amenities are more spread out than in denser cities, winters last for months, and morning and evening rush hour is expected; auto insurance in Minneapolis ranks among the highest in the state. These sources do not name hospital-specific routes, light-rail stops, or parking realities at individual medical campuses.
Citywide commute time is cited at about 23 minutes. Metro Transit runs buses and light rail, and downtown is unusually walkable in winter because of the Minneapolis Skyway, described as the most extensive system of enclosed pedestrian bridges in the world.
Driving is still the most common way around: amenities are more spread out than in denser cities, winters last for months, and morning and evening rush hour is expected; auto insurance in Minneapolis ranks among the highest in the state. These sources do not name hospital-specific routes, light-rail stops, or parking realities at individual medical campuses.
Outdoors+The Chain of Lakes—Cedar, Brownie, Lake of the Isles, Harriet, and Bde Maka Ska (Calhoun)—sits a few miles from downtown and is tied together by pedestrian and bike trails used for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and fall color. Minnehaha Regional Park is a signature outdoor landmark, and neighborhoods such as Uptown and North Loop sit on trail networks that feed Minneapolis’s national bike-city reputation. Winter recreation shifts to ice fishing, ice skating, and skiing once the lakes freeze. The metro is repeatedly framed as nature-filled for an urban area, with parks threading through daily life rather than sitting only on the edge of town.
The Chain of Lakes—Cedar, Brownie, Lake of the Isles, Harriet, and Bde Maka Ska (Calhoun)—sits a few miles from downtown and is tied together by pedestrian and bike trails used for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and fall color. Minnehaha Regional Park is a signature outdoor landmark, and neighborhoods such as Uptown and North Loop sit on trail networks that feed Minneapolis’s national bike-city reputation.
Winter recreation shifts to ice fishing, ice skating, and skiing once the lakes freeze. The metro is repeatedly framed as nature-filled for an urban area, with parks threading through daily life rather than sitting only on the edge of town.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Minneapolis
Minneapolis is a job-and-lakes city: healthcare, finance, Target, and the University of Minnesota sit a few miles from the Chain of Lakes—Cedar, Isles, Harriet, Bde Maka Ska—and a trail system that underwrites one of America’s best biking reputations. Nurses actually land in Downtown West high-rises, cheaper artsy Loring Park and Whittier, warehouse North Loop, and lake-oriented Uptown; Kingfield and Saint Louis Park stretch a paycheck, while Linden Hills, Kenwood, and Edina cost more for quiet and schools. 2025–26 sources put typical rents below the national average (neighborhood medians roughly $974–$1,627) and an average commute near 23 minutes on Metro Transit or by car, with the downtown Skyway making winter walking possible. The bargain is seasonal and social. Expect about five months below freezing, ~52 inches of snow, mosquitoes, high state and local taxes, and a reserved culture that makes friends slowly; some of the trendiest neighborhoods post the weakest safety-vs-city scores. Summer is short and vivid—Hewing Hotel rooftop, Pryes’ riverside patio, Sea Salt in Minnehaha Park, Midtown Global Market, Mill City Farmers Market—then the city turns to ice, skyways, and theater downtown. Vet the block, not just the neighborhood, and treat winter as a lifestyle, not a footnote.
