staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - $78K-100K per year

Elara Caring is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health for a nursing job in Cherry Valley, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Behavioral Health
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Full-Time | Day Shift | Worcester/Leicester Area | $5K Sign On Bonus!

Bring Behavioral Health Care Home

Join Elara Caring as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse and provide personalized, one-on-one care to patients in the comfort of their homes. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your caseload while working alongside a supportive, collaborative clinical team.

No long facility shifts or caring for an entire wing of patients—just meaningful care focused on helping each person remain safe and independent at home.

• Full-time daytime schedule

• Flexible scheduling and autonomy in the field

• One-on-one patient care

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

• Guaranteed Salary + Productivity Bonus (based pay is based off experience and education with a range between $90K to $95K)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off + an additional 6 paid holidays

• Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees

• Continuing education opportunities

• Family and pet bereavement leave & Pet insurance

As a Behavioral Health RN, you will:

• Assess patients’ physical, behavioral, psychosocial, and environmental needs.

• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care.

• Manage an assigned caseload and coordinate services with physicians, caregivers, facilities, and the interdisciplinary care team.

• Complete initial evaluations, ongoing assessments, and follow-up visits based on each patient’s needs.

• Monitor changes in condition and communicate concerns promptly to the appropriate care team members.

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about behavioral health needs, medications, symptom management, and the plan of care.

• Provide clinical guidance and supervision to LPNs and home health aides as appropriate.

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.

• Identify and report safety concerns or other issues that may affect patient care.

• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license

• Associate degree in Nursing required; bachelor’s degree preferred

• At least one year of nursing experience in a clinical care setting

• Behavioral health nursing experience preferred

• Home health or hospice experience preferred

• Homecare HomeBase experience preferred

• Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Worcester/Leicester service area

• Dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance

• Ability to lift, push, pull, support, or transfer up to 50 pounds

If you’re a compassionate RN who values independence, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to help people thrive at home, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at .

Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

Elara Caring Job ID #JR-137747. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

About Elara Caring

Elara Caring is one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18 states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality assessments or management training, we care about you and your success.

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus