Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (PRN)

Elara Caring; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One-on-one patient care

Flexible scheduling

Field autonomy

Career growth opportunities

Flexible PRN scheduling

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for Home Care on a PRN basis with a flexible schedule and consistent weekly availability. Join a team delivering personalized, one-on-one care in patients’ homes, away from large facility shifts.

You’ll enjoy autonomy, a flexible schedule, and opportunities to impact care at the patient level while earning through visits. Travel across the assigned territory is expected, with a supportive clinical team and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• At least one year of clinical nursing experience.
• Behavioral health, home health, or hospice experience preferred.
• Homecare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, behavioral, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Manage an assigned caseload and complete initial and ongoing nursing assessments.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition, safety concerns, and barriers to treatment.
• Communicate important updates to physicians, clinical leadership, caregivers, and other members of the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers about medications, symptom management, safety, and treatment goals.
• Update plans of care based on patients’ changing needs and progress.
• Coordinate services with an interdisciplinary team to support positive patient outcomes.
• Supervise and document care provided by LPNs and behavioral health aides when applicable.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

RN license

Nursing degree

Clinical nursing experience

Behavioral health/home health

Ability to travel

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

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

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse – Home Care PRN flexible; however consistent weekly availabily and commitment is required Leave the Long Facility Shifts Behind Step away from caring for an entire wing of patients and experience the difference of personalized, one-on-one care. As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse with Elara Caring, you’ll have greater autonomy, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ homes.

Why Join Elara Caring

• One-on-one patient care
• Flexible scheduling and field-based autonomy
• Supportive, collaborative clinical team
• Maximize your earning potential with competitive pay ranging from $35–$65 per point—the more visits you complete, the more you can earn.
• Flexible PRN scheduling with the opportunity to earn additional income.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Assess patients’ physical, behavioral, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Manage an assigned caseload and complete initial and ongoing nursing assessments.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition, safety concerns, and barriers to treatment.
• Communicate important updates to physicians, clinical leadership, caregivers, and other members of the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers about medications, symptom management, safety, and treatment goals.
• Update plans of care based on patients’ changing needs and progress.
• Coordinate services with an interdisciplinary team to support positive patient outcomes.
• Supervise and document care provided by LPNs and behavioral health aides when applicable.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

What You’ll Need

• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing
• At least one year of clinical nursing experience
• Behavioral health, home health, or hospice experience preferred
• Homecare HomeBase experience preferred
• Dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance
• Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory
• Ability to travel up to 50% Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50–100 lbs.

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.

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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 https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

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