Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Enhabit

Lexington, Massachusetts

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers.

Posted Sep 11

Unit and setting: Home Health
License: RN license Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.nursing license in state of practice

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License: nursing license in state of practice Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.
License: valid state driver's license Must possess a valid state driver license.
Education: graduate of an approved school of clinical education Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education.
Also asks: basic technology skills, including mobile device operation Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
Also asks: dependable transportation in good working condition Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.
Also asks: ability to safely drive in all weather conditions Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

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What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Massachusetts staff rolesMassachusetts staff postings that state pay run $70k/yr to $153k/yr, the middle half $86k/yr to $142k/yr, across 1,269 postings.
Tuition assistance: Continuing education and scholarship opportunities
Bonus: incentive bonus opportunities Incentive bonus opportunities

Benefits

Benefitsgenerous paid time off for full-time employeesGenerous paid time off for full-time employees
Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
Benefitsmedical, dental and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage
Benefitssupplemental insurance optionsSupplemental insurance options
Benefitsflexible spending accountsFlexible spending accounts
Benefitscontinuing education and scholarship opportunitiesContinuing education and scholarship opportunities

The role and schedule

Day to day: administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services.
Day to day: teach patient, family, and healthcare team members Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team.
Day to day: perform services per physician orders and plan of care Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC).
Travel: driving in all weather conditions

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Scheduling

Employer advertises flexible schedules; PRN and part-time exempt home health RN roles are posted. Reviewers also cite flexible scheduling, with staffing shortages as a strain.

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Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services.

Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education.

Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Must possess a valid state driver license.

Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition. Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

What's around it?

In Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA

Living costs about 6% above the US average

Life in Lexington, MA

NeighborhoodsLexington is primarily composed of established, scenic residential areas characterized by tree-lined streets, manicured yards, and classic New England architecture. The historic core surrounds the Battle Green along Massachusetts Avenue and Bedford Street, offering walkable access to downtown shops and municipal buildings. Surrounding neighborhoods range from clusters of updated mid-century split-levels and ranches to expansive colonial subdivisions, with no true low-end pocket anywhere in town. Young professionals and healthcare workers who prefer denser amenities or lower price tiers often look just southeast along the Route 2 corridor into Arlington, Cambridge, or Somerville's Davis Square, which offers a straightforward reverse commute into Lexington.

Lexington is primarily composed of established, scenic residential areas characterized by tree-lined streets, manicured yards, and classic New England architecture. The historic core surrounds the Battle Green along Massachusetts Avenue and Bedford Street, offering walkable access to downtown shops and municipal buildings.

Surrounding neighborhoods range from clusters of updated mid-century split-levels and ranches to expansive colonial subdivisions, with no true low-end pocket anywhere in town. Young professionals and healthcare workers who prefer denser amenities or lower price tiers often look just southeast along the Route 2 corridor into Arlington, Cambridge, or Somerville's Davis Square, which offers a straightforward reverse commute into Lexington.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: streetpropertyteam.com Source 2: steinmetzrealestatepros.com Source 3: racinecountyeye.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundLexington is strategically positioned at the crossroads of Route 2 and Interstate 95/Route 128, providing direct automotive corridors to suburban healthcare facilities along the tech belt as well as medical centers closer to Cambridge and Boston. For transit-oriented commuters, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) bus lines feed directly into the Red Line subway terminal at Alewife Station in Cambridge. The town also operates its own localized Lexpress minibus system for neighborhood connections. In addition, the paved ten-mile Minuteman Bikeway runs directly through town from Bedford to Alewife Station, providing a dedicated multimodal commuting path for cyclists in fair weather.

Lexington is strategically positioned at the crossroads of Route 2 and Interstate 95/Route 128, providing direct automotive corridors to suburban healthcare facilities along the tech belt as well as medical centers closer to Cambridge and Boston. For transit-oriented commuters, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) bus lines feed directly into the Red Line subway terminal at Alewife Station in Cambridge.

The town also operates its own localized Lexpress minibus system for neighborhood connections. In addition, the paved ten-mile Minuteman Bikeway runs directly through town from Bedford to Alewife Station, providing a dedicated multimodal commuting path for cyclists in fair weather.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: steinmetzrealestatepros.com Source 2: reddit.com

OutdoorsOutdoor life is dominated by the Minuteman Bikeway, a paved multi-use rail trail stretching ten miles through Bedford, Lexington, and Arlington toward Cambridge. Minute Man National Historical Park preserves vast open greenspaces and features the Battle Road Trail, an unpaved corridor heavily utilized year-round by runners, cyclists, and dog walkers. The historic Battle Green in the center of town provides passive open green space, while iconic nature spots like Walden Pond are easily accessible in nearby Concord for swimming and hiking during the warmer months.

Outdoor life is dominated by the Minuteman Bikeway, a paved multi-use rail trail stretching ten miles through Bedford, Lexington, and Arlington toward Cambridge. Minute Man National Historical Park preserves vast open greenspaces and features the Battle Road Trail, an unpaved corridor heavily utilized year-round by runners, cyclists, and dog walkers.

The historic Battle Green in the center of town provides passive open green space, while iconic nature spots like Walden Pond are easily accessible in nearby Concord for swimming and hiking during the warmer months.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: steinmetzrealestatepros.com Source 2: racinecountyeye.com Source 3: facebook.com

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Living in Lexington

Lexington offers healthcare professionals a quintessential New England setting defined by Revolutionary War heritage, exceptionally safe residential neighborhoods, and top-tier public schools. Anchored by the historic Battle Green and preserved landmarks like Buckman Tavern, the town balances small-town civic engagement with convenient regional connectivity. Commuting clinicians benefit from direct access to Route 2 and Interstate 95/Route 128, alongside MBTA bus connections to the Red Line at Alewife Station and the ten-mile Minuteman Bikeway for cycling. The local dining scene provides high-quality independent choices like Il Casale and the farm-to-table Town Meeting Bistro at The Inn at Hastings Park. However, relocating nurses must navigate clear tradeoffs: rental inventory is exceptionally scarce, single-family homes dominate the market under tight supply, and the local lifestyle leans heavily toward quiet, family-oriented routines rather than urban nightlife. For nurses seeking long-term stability, top educational opportunities for their families, and quick access to suburban and urban healthcare hubs, Lexington represents one of Greater Boston's most prestigious and peaceful bedroom communities.

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Sources

As of 2026-06-04Source 1: streetpropertyteam.com Source 2: steinmetzrealestatepros.com Source 3: racinecountyeye.com Source 4: innathastingspark.com

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