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$56 - $61 / hour

You can make as much as $61 an hour as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Somerville, Massachusetts, and throughout the area, while creating the work schedule that works best for your lifestyle. That's because at IntelyCare, nursing professionals (hired as W2 employees) have the freedom to choose their own shifts at any one of our partner facilities. A flexible schedule means you make it all work.

With a sane work-life balance, you'll be able to advance your career and still have a life outside of scrubs. This means you can go ahead and volunteer to help chaperone your child's class field trip to the Harvard Museum of Natural History, plan regular outings with your dog to Lincoln Park, or enjoy regular outings to downtown Boston. Take a look at what else we have to offer and consider joining our team.

Benefits

RN hourly rate: $56 to $61
Rates that are up to 25% higher on average
Weekly and daily pay options
Opportunities for overtime and boosted rates for holidays
Ability to quickly search for shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice
Your choice of a wide range of shifts at any of our partner facilities — including weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members)
Employer tax withholding
Eligibility for 401k retirement plan
Opportunities to upskill with a dedicated staff of quality assurance nursing professionals
Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts (up to 34%) at Excelsior University
Workers' comp coverage and malpractice insurance (employer paid)
All-in-one app to easily manage your shifts and workplace perks like free continuing education courses

At IntelyCare, you get a job and a schedule that you manage, but also a supportive community that has your back. Here's how some of our own nursing professionals have described the experience:

"I love working with IntelyCare because of all the perks and benefits it provides. There are a variety of facilities to choose from in the app. At first I was going to multiple facilities until I found my two favorites, where I now work full time. I love it!"

"I love how flexible this job is! I am a busy mom, so accepting last minute ‘hero’ shifts typically works out better than scheduling shifts in advance. I appreciate the pay and the additional bonuses."

"IntelyCare has exceptionally high rates, a variety of facilities, and an easy and fun app to use. The staff here are all very personable and knowledgeable as well, which makes things so much easier. This is truly a 5-star agency."

"I love IntelyCare because everything has been easy from the application process until now. There has never been a question unanswered, and everyone is always happy to help with whatever I needed. They always advocate on our behalf. I am so grateful to be an IntelyPro."

Job Responsibilities

Providing high-quality RN care in post-acute facilities
Reviewing various care options with the medical team, residents, and their family members
Coordinating with clinical teams to develop individualized care plans
Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans
Administering appropriate medications and treatments to residents
Drawing fluids as needed for labs and testing
Using and monitoring medical equipment and devices to ensure effectiveness
Training and supervising nursing professionals and other care staff consistent with scope of practice guidelines
Promoting staff compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, facility policies, and nursing standards of care
Documenting all relevant data to include vital signs, nursing interventions and responses, and resident histories
Assisting staff members with incident investigations and the development of care best practices

Qualifications and Skills

Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Successful completion of an approved nursing program
Minimum of 6 months of experience (RN or related role)
Advanced skills in multitasking, organization, and communication
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

Find Real Work-Life Balance With IntelyCare

If you're ready to finally have a career and a full life to go with it, then your search for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs brought you to the right place. Take the next step in your career — and your life — by applying to the team ranked #1 in quality today.

COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location: Somerville, Massachusetts 02143

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