Staff Nurse

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Berkshire Medical Center, a member of Berkshire Health Systems, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 3 East Cardiac-Neuro unit in Pittsfield, MA. This full-time night position offers 36 hours per week on a 10:30pm–7:30am shift with a comprehensive benefits package.

The RN provides direct and indirect patient care, collaborates with the health care team, maintains standards, and supports patient teaching while holding MA RN licensure and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Associates Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Massachusetts RN license; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Lead and coordinate care as a health care team member.
• Educate patients and families to support health maintenance and safety.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Massachusetts RN license

BLS

Job description

Berkshire Medical Center · BMC 3 East Cardiac-Neuro

Hourly Pay Range: 45.2500 through 72.1200

Full Time , Shift 3 , 36/40 , 10:30pm-7:30am (36)

Week 1: Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat

Week 2: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thurs

Week 3: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat

Week 4: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thurs

Posted 09/18/2026

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

Registered Nurse is the designation given to an individual who is licensed to practice professional nursing, holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, is a graduate of an approved school for professional nursing, and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse pursuant to M.G.L. c.112. Included in such responsibility is providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and restoration for optimal functioning and comfort, of those they serve.

The Registered Professional Nurse functions as a health care team leader responsible for the safe delivery of patient-centered, goal oriented care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Professional Nurse also directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Has a thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.

Education and Training:

Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

RN - Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts

BLS

Other Requirements:

Demonstrates continuing education in accordance with State regulations. Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met.

Other Addendum(s) Requirements:

The minimum and maximum of the hourly pay range for this position is shown above. Actual rates of pay may vary based on a range of factors including but not limited to experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, a competitive retirement plan contribution and a paid time off program.