jobs in Taunton, MA

Nursing Jobs in Taunton, Massachusetts

Now Hiring: In-Home Caregiver

Job Title: Now Hiring: In-Home Caregiver (CNA / HHA / PCA) Job Description: We are actively hiring compassionate and reliable In-Home Caregivers to support clients with daily living needs in a home setting. This is a great opportunity for caregivers looking for flexible schedules, steady assignments, or extra shift opportunities. You will play an important role in helping clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent while receiving respectful and quality care in their homes. Responsibilities: Assist with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support Support mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation Help with meal preparation and feeding assistance when needed Provide companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe living environment Observe and report changes in client condition Follow individualized care plans and instructions Requirements: CNA, HHA, or PCA certification/experience preferred Prior caregiving or home care experience is an advantage Reliable, compassionate, and professional Ability to work independently in a home setting Strong communication and attention to detail Shifts Available: (day, night, overnight, live-in, weekend, weekdays, short shifts) What We Offer: Flexible scheduling options Immediate and ongoing shift opportunities Extra hours available Supportive and responsive care coordination team Meaningful work supporting clients who need daily care assistance

In-Home CNA

Right at Home Boston Southwest Pawtucket, RI

Hiring In-Home CNAs to provide in-home care, respite care, hospice care, senior personal care, and elder care for a full-time, or part-time opportunity. Truly, work when it works for you. We believe that our Caregivers are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients! It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make daily for our clients. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Option for medical insurance IRA retirement plan - with match Bi-weekly pay - TapCheck Availability Ongoing PAID training and development Paid travel time between clients AND paid mileage Employee discount programs Personal protective equipment (PPE) Tapcheck on-demand pay NOW available for every hire! With Tapcheck, all HHAs and PCAs get early access to their paycheck anytime!! Shift Type: Part-time and Full-Time (Day, Weekend, Evenings, Overnights available) WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY-TO-DAY: You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include ( but is not limited to ) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene ( toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair ), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. OUR BEST TEAM MEMBERS ARE: High school degree or G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (homes or facilites) and successful completion of a State approved Nurse Aide, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course. Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and the ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation The Home Health Aide shall have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the state licensing laws for home health agencies. Reliable transportation A current CPR certificate is recommended CNA license highly preferred Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions! Ask about our ROCK STAR program and our career ladder! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabiliti es. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net

Part-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, Post Surgical Unit

Care New England Health System Warwick, RI

Part Time - 11pm- 730am POSITION IS BONUS ELIGIBLE Primary Function: Responsible for rendering professional nursing services either directly or indirectly for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care. Job Qualifications and Specifications: Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. BSN or enrollment in a BSN program required for external candidates. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Caregiver / CNA / HHA – Franklin MA

SYNERGY HomeCare Franklin, MA

Job Title: Caregiver / CNA / HHA (CNA / HHA / PCA) Job Description: We are seeking compassionate and dependable caregivers (CNAs, HHAs, and PCAs) to provide high-quality in-home care support. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for flexible schedules, steady assignments, or additional shifts. You will assist clients with daily living activities while ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity in a home setting. Responsibilities: Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation Support meal preparation and feeding assistance when needed Offer companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping and maintain a safe environment Monitor and report any changes in client condition Follow care plans and caregiver instructions Requirements: CNA, HHA, or PCA certification/experience preferred Prior caregiving or home care experience is an advantage Reliable, compassionate, and professional Ability to work independently in a home setting Strong communication and attention to detail Shifts Available: (day, night, overnight, live-in, weekend, weekdays, short shifts) What We Offer: Flexible scheduling options Immediate and ongoing shift opportunities Extra hours available Supportive and responsive coordination team Meaningful work helping clients remain safe and comfortable at home

Home Health Aide (HHA/PCA)

SYNERGY HomeCare Carver, MA

Job Title: Home Health Aide (HHA / PCA / CNA) Job Description: We are seeking compassionate and dependable Home Health Aides to provide in-home care and support for clients who need assistance with daily living activities. This role is ideal for caregivers looking for flexible schedules, steady assignments, or extra shifts. You will play an important role in helping clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes while providing respectful, hands-on care. Responsibilities: Assist with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support Support mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation Assist with meal preparation and feeding support when needed Provide companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment Observe and report any changes in client condition Follow individualized care plans and instructions Requirements: HHA, PCA, or CNA certification/experience preferred Prior caregiving or home care experience is an advantage Reliable, patient, and compassionate Ability to work independently in a home setting Strong communication and attention to detail Shifts Available: (day, night,) What We Offer: Flexible scheduling options Immediate and ongoing shift opportunities Extra hours available Supportive and responsive care coordination team Meaningful work supporting clients in their homes

LPN

Full-time

2 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing Bristol, RI

We are The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare located in Bristol, RI, and we are looking for the best and brightest to help us change long-term care. At Dawn Hill we believe that happy, appreciated staff leads to happy residents, and that is what we are all about . Shifts Available for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Sign on Bonus of: Full Time: $5000 | Part Time: $2500! Salary: $33-$42 per hour based on experience Shift differentials 8-hour shifts of 7AM-3PM | 3PM-11PM | 11PM-7AM Full Time | Part Time | Per Diem We offer the following benefits for LPN's so you can excel at work and in life: Healthcare Dental Vision Holiday Pay Generous Paid Time Off package Employee of the month Program Continuing Education Flexible scheduling Continuous learning-tuition reimbursement Competitive rates! And much more! Your Role as a LPN: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Dawn Hill , you’ll make a real impact by: Monitoring patient health, recording vital signs, and updating care plans. Administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Assisting residents with daily activities to enhance their quality of life. Supporting and collaborating with our nursing team, physicians, and families to ensure optimal care. Qualifications Needed for LPN: Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Rhode Island/Compact. Provides evidence of the completion of both any state-mandated training or completes requirements as soon as possible after appointment. We require our staff to be vaccinated as a condition of employment per CDC guidelines. Candidates must be able to pass a background check Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team where your dedication is recognized and rewarded! EEOC We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #GREEN123

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse LDR 32N

Care New England Health System Providence, RI

Job Summary Registered Nurses are responsible for providing nursing care to patients in collaboration with families in accordance with the American Nurse's Association Standards of professional Nursing Practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to provide primary nursing care for patients, and to assume responsibility for other nursing care process by assessment, plan of care, intervention and evaluation. Specifications Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Maintains CPR and any other credentialing or certification necessary, to be competent as a Registered Nurse in an area of specialty. Must be proficient in the English language. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. WIH Internal Posting Period: 5/27 - 6/5/2026

Evening Nurse Supervisor With a sign on Bonus 3p-11p

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing Bristol, RI

We are The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare and we are looking for the best and brightest to help us change long term care. At Dawn Hill we believe that happy, appreciated staff leads to happy residents, and that is what we are all about ! We are looking for 3-11pm Supervisor to join our dynamic team Monday-Friday with an on call rotation! Sign on Bonus of: $10,000! Salary: $48-$58 per hour based on experience! We offer the following benefits so you can excel at work and in life! · New competitive rates!!! · We support and care about our employees! · Beautiful location and comfortable working environment · Flexible scheduling · Continuous learning-tuition reimbursement · Excellent Benefits · Generous vacation package ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Receives/transcribes physician orders and sees that all orders are carried out promptly and accurately. 2. Receives and places calls to physicians/consultants. 3. Documents in progress notes and narcotic log all medication and treatment record. 4. Completes progress notes on a timely basis addressing pertinent issues and changes in patient status to ensure continuity of care. 5. Ensures progress notes reflect plan of care and established goals. 6. Administers and records all treatments according to physician orders. 7. Assesses and recognizes changes in the condition of residents during his/her shift and reports changes to immediate supervisor. 8. Properly orders and receives medications from pharmacy. 9. Properly administers, stores, and charts all routine and PRN medications, timely and accurately. 10. Understands and practices proper procedure for administering, documenting, and removal of Schedule II, III, and IV drugs. 11. Correctly performs and documents narcotic count. 12. Understands procedure for incorrect narcotic count. 13. Maintains treatment and medication cart with all supplies needed to carry out orders. 14. Administers parental, intramuscular, and sub-cutaneous injections. 15. Performs peripheral IV insertion, administration of fluids and medications and monitors site and patient condition for complications. Performs dressing changes and flushes per protocol. 16. Monitors meal services for completeness, appropriateness, and fluid intake. 17. Completes general assessments and risk assessment, as required. 18. Collects, properly labels, and stores all specimens – completes lab slips as needed. 19. Interprets lab data and reports significant results to physicians. 20. Administers 2 step PPD’s on admission. Records on appropriate form. 21. Able to assess skin integrity using established protocols. 22. Follows protocols for treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers. 23. Able to assess respiratory status of patient utilizing pulse oximetry, lung sounds, vital signs, and need for suctioning. 24. Able to administer oxygen via mask or cannula with concentrator, tank, or liquid oxygen. 25. Able to assess cardiac status utilizing vital signs, color, respiratory status, pulse deficit, skin condition, and presence or absence of pain. 26. Performs procedure for NGT, GT, and JT feeding via bolus or infusion pump. Performs flushes and dressing changes per physician orders. 27. Able to adequately and safely perform all procedures documented on the skills check list. 28. Trains ad orients new staff. 29. Addresses problems with employees as they arise in a fair, consistent, and effective manner. 30. Coaches, encourage, and support staff; and praises employees for a job well done. 31. Answers questions regarding policies and procedures. 32. Leads by example. QUALIFICATIONS · Holds a current nursing license in the state of Rhode Island. · Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. · A comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices and procedures; administration of medications and possible side effects; knowledge of federal and state regulations relating to resident care and rights! EEOC We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status!. #GREEN123

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse OR Periop 24N

Care New England Health System Providence, RI

****EOW/EOH w/ call obligation**** Job Summary Registered Nurses are responsible for providing nursing care to patients in collaboration with families in accordance with the American Nurse's Association Standards of professional Nursing Practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to provide primary nursing care for patients, and to assume responsibility for other nursing care process by assessment, plan of care, intervention and evaluation. Specifications Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Maintains CPR and any other credentialing or certification necessary, to be competent as a Registered Nurse in an area of specialty. Must be proficient in the English language. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. WIH Internal Posting Period: 5/27 - 6/5/2026

CNA/HHA - Part time and Full time availability

Benchmark Senior Living North Attleborough, MA

$18.50 - $19.75 / hour

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Part time and full time hours available 6am-2pm, part time, every other weekend required 2pm-10pm, every other weekend required 10pm-6am, every other weekend required $18.50/hr - $19.75/hr CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

LPN

Full-time

3 days ago

RN/LPN- Full Time

Benchmark Senior Living Mansfield, MA

$33.50 - $40 / hour

The Village at Willow Crossings is looking for a Full Time RN/LPN to join our team!! Schedule: Combination of 7a-3p & 2p-10pm with every other weekend. We are looking for a compassionate RN/LPN to join our team! As a RN/LPN, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an RN/LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved RN/LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing Bristol, RI

We are The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare located in Bristol, RI, and we are looking for the best and brightest to help us change long-term care. At Dawn Hill we believe that happy, appreciated staff leads to happy residents, and that is what we are all about . Shifts Available for Registered Nurse (RN): Sign on Bonus of: Full Time: $7500 | Part Time: $2500! Salary: $45-$58 per hour based on experience Shift Differentials. 8-hour shifts of 7AM-3PM | 3PM-11PM | 11PM-7AM Full Time | Part Time | Per Diem We offer the following benefits for RN so you can excel at work and in life: Healthcare Dental Vision Holiday Pay Generous Paid Time Off package Employee of the month Program Continuing Education Flexible scheduling Continuous learning-tuition reimbursement Competitive rates! And much more! Your Role as a RN: As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Dawn Hill , you’ll make a real impact by: Monitoring patient health, recording vital signs, and updating care plans. Administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Assisting residents with daily activities to enhance their quality of life. Supporting and collaborating with our nursing team, physicians, and families to ensure optimal care. Qualifications Needed for RN: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Rhode Island/Compact. Provides evidence of the completion of both any state-mandated training or completes requirements as soon as possible after appointment. We require our staff to be vaccinated as a condition of employment per CDC guidelines. Candidates must be able to pass a background check Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team where your dedication is recognized and rewarded! EEOC We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #GREEN123

Infusion

Full-time

3 days ago

RN / Registered Nurse - Infusion

BrightSpring Health Services College Hill, RI

$50 - $55 / hour

Our Company Amerita Overview Ready for a change from bedside Nursing? Our home infusion nurses care for our specialty infusion patients 1:1 in the patient's home. Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting; with exceptional employees that are dedicated to providing the best quality care and service in an ethical, sound, supportive, and customer-focused environment. We have developed a culture which supports our staff of caregivers and their families by providing fair and competitive compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and fulfilling work in a fun, friendly environment. Medications you will infuse include: Immunoglobulin Therapy IV Antibiotics Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition Anti-inflammatory Biologics Inotropes Clotting Factor and other specialty medications Shifts: 10-hour shifts Monday-Friday available with rotating on-call. High-quality, affordable benefits for all Full-time and Part-time Employees: • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus, HSA & FSA Savings Accounts• Supplemental Coverage – Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability• Employee Discounts• Tuition Reimbursement• Paid Time Off & Holidays Amerita is part of the BrightSprings Health family of brands. Responsibilities Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients’ therapies Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients’ home or AIS Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture Educates patients and caregivers Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients’ needs Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol Complete expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses Complete annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates Supervisory Responsibility: No Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Valid nursing license in state(s) of practice Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse Previous infusion and home health care experience preferred Extensive experience in IV therapy preferred Current CPR certification Flexible schedule with the availability to work a variety of shift models Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Effective verbal and written communication skills Valid driver’s license and auto insurance Must meet company standards for driving record as well as driver age requirement Percentage of Travel: 100%-Regular driving to patient’s homes for visits is required as part of this position **To perform this role will require constantly sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping and typing on a keyboard with fingers. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs** About our Line of Business Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information, please visit www.ameritaiv.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X. Salary Range USD $50.00 - $55.00 / Hour

Med-Surg

Full-time

3 days ago

RN Registered Nurse Emerson 3 Med Surg Geriatrics FT Nights

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA

$38.20 - $77.39 / hour

If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22688 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Geriatric Emerson 3 Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Night (United States of America) At SSH, we are united by a common goal: to improve the health of our family, friends, and neighbors by bringing people, caregivers, and excellence in medicine together As One. As part of our med-surg nursing team, you’ll discover a true spirit of collaboration and a drive to always go above and beyond. Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 Why Join Us? South Shore Health is Southeastern Massachusetts’ leading provider of emergency, acute, and outpatient care Top General Hospital rating by the Leapfrog Group American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Position Highlights: Competitive Pay and Shift Differentials; insurance benefits begin on the first day of employment Increased night shift differentials among highest in region; fifteen/hr weekend nights; eight/hr weeknights Eve shift diff; seven dollars and fifty five cents/hr weekend eves; two dollars and eighty cents/hr weekday eves Day shift weekend diff: five dollars and seventy five cents/hr Additional Benefits: relocation assistance, tuition reimbursement, free parking Quality of life: flexible work schedules; coastal New England environment Professional Advancement: opportunities to cross-train and specialize through Transitions Into Practice (TIP) programs What Do I Need for this Position? Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree Current licensure by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing as a Registered Nurse At least six months of experience in an acute care setting Nice to Have: Hospital experience preferred BSN or MSN preferred BLS or ACLS certification (American Heart Association) Work Schedule 7p-7a, 36 hours/week; every other weekend, every other holiday About South Shore Health As the largest health care employer on the South Shore, we offer advanced medicine with the close-knit and supportive feel of a community hospital. As Southeastern Massachusetts’ most comprehensive health care system, we provide a rewarding and supportive environment for our highly respected colleagues. Discover the true spirit of collaboration. 7p-7a, 36 hours/week; every other weekend, every other holiday Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, Physician Practice

Care New England Health System Pawtucket, RI

Job Summary Responsible for rendering professional nursing services, either directly or indirectly, for a defined group of patients according to the CNE and Physician Practice philosophy of patient care. Nurse is also responsible for providing quality care to patients prior to, during and after cardiac stress testing in accordance with department and hospital policy. Duties And Responsibilities Provide direct patient care, including examination and treatment under an approved protocol. Evaluate outcomes and adjust nursing care processes as needed to ensure optimal patient care. Utilize the nursing process to implement goal-directed nursing care for a defined group of patients. Monitor medical condition of assigned patients at all times and report to Physician or designee, any patient care problems, changes in condition or unexpected occurrences. Triage calls and educate patients/family regarding condition, treatment, planning and follow up examinations if needed. Seek feedback from patients/family to evaluate understanding and document. Perform a variety of nursing skills in compliance with physician orders and established Hospital policies and procedures. Communicate with physicians and other Practice staff to consult on patient status and to ensure continuity of care. Respond to cases of cardiopulmonary arrest, fire, disaster or other emergencies in accordance with established procedures. Maintain patient’s medical records in an orderly manner and document all care provided and significant information, legibly, accurately and completely. Provide clinical leadership for other clinical staff members and participate in the orientation of new personnel. Assume responsibility for own professional development, setting goals and striving to achieve them through available resources, such as attending seminars, in-services and/or reading journals. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred. ACLS certification required. RI State RN Licensure required. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

Internship

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, Acute Care of the Elderly

Care New England Health System Warwick, RI

Full Time, 7pm - 730am - 36 hours/week POSITION IS BONUS ELIGIBLE Job Summary : Responsible for rendering professional nursing services, either directly or indirectly, for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care. Specifications : Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. BSN or BSN enrollment is required for external applicants. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values

Part-time

3 days ago

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Care New England Health System Warwick, RI

Med-Surg

Internship

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit

Care New England Health System Warwick, RI

Full Time - 7pm - 730am 36 hours/week POSITION IS BONUS ELIGIBLE Job Summary: Responsible for rendering professional nursing services, either directly or indirectly, for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care. Specifications: Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. BSN or BSN enrollment is required for external applicants. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Full-time

3 days ago

Charge Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Weymouth, MA

$85,000 - $143,000 / year

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. Participate in patient care plan meetings. Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. Train and orient staff as necessary. Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. Supervise all documentation of patient information. Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. Admit new patients according to facility procedure. Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. Technical: Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. Other: Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. Promote efficient use of medical supplies. Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. Other duties as assigned. Relationships: Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Good communication skills - verbal and written. Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Annual Rate: $85,000.00 - $143,000.00 Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Bonus Eligible Positions – include language below. Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

Experienced CNA and HHA

SYNERGY HomeCare Brockton, MA

Looking to pick up extra hours? Our short shifts allow you to stack cases nearby and maximize your earnings. Your Role Deliver quality care while helping seniors remain safe and independent at home. Responsibilities Assist with ADLs (bathing, dressing, mobility support) Provide companionship and engagement Help with meals and light housekeeping Personal Care Medication reminders Maintain reliability and professionalism Why You’ll Love It Competitive pay + travel pay Flexible shifts near you Opportunities to quickly add hours Paid training Overtime & holiday incentives Requirements CNA or HHA certification preferred Authorized to work in the U.S. Valid ID & SSN Apply Now – Start Picking Up Shifts Immediately

CNA

Full-time

2 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Nursing Bristol, RI

We are Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare located in Bristol, RI, and we are looking for the best and brightest to help us change long term care. At Dawn Hill we believe that happy, appreciated staff leads to happy residents, and that is what we are all about . Job Description for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Sign on Bonus of: Full Time: $1500 Part Time: $750! Salary : $20-29 per hour based on experience 8 hour shifts of 7-3PM Full Time | Part Time | Per Diem Shift differentials We offer the following benefits for CNAs so you can excel at work and in life: Healthcare Dental Vision Holiday Pay Generous Paid Time Off package Employee of the month Program Continuing Education Flexible scheduling Continuous learning-tuition reimbursement New competitive rates! And much more! Positions Summary: The CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse and assists in the maintenance of the unit environment. Qualifications for CNA's: High School graduation or equivalent. Must have a Valid C.N.A. license. We require out staff to be vaccinated as a condition of employment per CDC guidelines. Candidates must be able to pass a background check EEOC We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #Green123

Immediate Hiring: Home Care Aide / CNA

SYNERGY HomeCare Franklin, MA

Job Title: Immediate Hiring: Home Care Aide / CNA (CNA / HHA / PCA) Job Description: We are urgently hiring compassionate and reliable Home Care Aides and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), along with HHAs and PCAs, for immediate placement in home care settings. This role is ideal for caregivers who are ready to start quickly and are looking for flexible, ongoing, or extra shift opportunities. You will provide essential daily care and support to clients in their homes, helping them stay safe, comfortable, and independent. Responsibilities: Assist with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support Support mobility, transfers, and safe movement Assist with meal preparation and feeding support when needed Provide companionship and emotional care Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe environment Monitor and report changes in client condition Follow individualized care plans and instructions Requirements: CNA, HHA, or PCA certification/experience preferred Prior caregiving or home care experience is an advantage Dependable, responsive, and able to start immediately Strong communication and professionalism Compassionate and patient approach to care Shifts Available: (day, night, overnight, live-in, weekend, weekdays, short shifts) What We Offer: Immediate hiring and fast placement Flexible scheduling options Ongoing and extra shift opportunities Supportive care coordination team Meaningful work helping clients in need of care support

Part-time

3 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time, Adolescent Unit

Pembroke Hospital Pembroke, MA

Responsibilities Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - Behavioral Health, Adolescent Unit This is a 24 hour per week, evening shift (3pm - 11:30pm) position on Pembroke Hospital's adolescent unit. This position offers a full benefits package and compettive compensation. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care, inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA. Situated on 26 acres, we offer inpatient and partial hospitalization treatment to teens, adults and older adults, and our services are designed to assess, stabilize, and treat patients by addressing their primary symptoms and problems. At Pembroke Hospital, all positions begin and end with caring for the Patient . By Listening Deeply and Understanding the Story of our Patients, we will Make a Difference in the Lives we Touch. The Registered Nurse (RN) is a vital part of Pembroke Hospital’s multidisciplinary treatment team. With proper training, you will work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their individual needs. You will be trained on psychiatric group processes, age-specific care, trauma informed care, therapeutic boundaries, and crisis intervention techniques. Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) includes: Student loan repayment - $200/month Tuition Reimbursement - $5,000/year Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize you career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com As a Registered Nurse, you will: Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment Consistently identify patient needs Provide general and psychiatric patient care Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions Document and communicate unusual changes in client behaviors If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Asifa Nishat , Group Recruiter, by phone at 508-212-7157 (call or text) or by email at asifa.nishat@uhsinc.com. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Requirements Current MA RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Labor and Delivery

Part-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse, Labor Delivery Unit

Care New England Health System Warwick, RI

Part Time - 7a - 7p Primary Function: Responsible for providing nursing care to patients, either directly or indirectly, for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care. Job Qualifications and Specifications : Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. BLS Required. Labor and Delivery Requirements: BLS, ACLS, NRP. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

CNA or Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Brockton, MA

Nursing Jobs: Taunton, MA, Overview

Taunton, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., and is nicknamed the Silver City for its role in producing silver goods. Taunton’s rich history, proximity to Boston and Providence, quaint atmosphere, and the beauty of the Taunton River make it a great place to live and search for nursing jobs. Taunton, MA, has plenty of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem opportunities worth exploring. Read on to see what it’s like to live and work here.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Taunton, MA

Is Massachusetts a compact state? No, but legislation is pending. The Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act explains the general rules that govern nursing in the state.
How much do nurses make in Taunton, MA? This is the average annual salary breakdown for area nursing jobs:
NP salary in Taunton: $149,030
RN salary in Taunton: $94,220
LPN salary in Taunton: $68,670
CNA salary in Taunton: $41,560
Where can I learn more about nurse license requirements in Massachusetts? Read our Massachusetts nursing license renewal guide. Contact the MA Board of Registration in Nursing for any other questions or concerns.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Taunton, MA

More than 60,000 people live in Taunton, and close to 582,000 people live in Bristol County, which means your skills are in great demand to provide care for all those people. Check out the latest roles for your license or certification:

What will your patient population look like? The median age in Taunton is 39, which is on par with the state median of 40. People aged 65 and over make up 15% of the population, while children under the age of 18 make up 22%. The gender ratio is nearly equal, with slightly more women.

Although the majority of residents in the city are White, you’ll need to be culturally competent when working in nursing jobs — Taunton, MA, has a population that includes 9% of people who are Hispanic or Latino, 14% who are two or more races, 7% who are Black, and 1.5% who are Asian.

Working in Taunton, MA

Nearly a quarter of the workers in Taunton are employed in educational services, healthcare, or social assistance. Retail trade, manufacturing, and construction are some other popular industries.

If you’re interested in inpatient nursing, Taunton and the surrounding area has a variety of hospitals and medical systems to choose from, including:

If you prefer post-acute care or long-term care, explore the open positions at the many nursing homes and assisted living communities in the area.

The average commute time from Taunton is under a half hour, and most people drive their own cars to work, followed by carpooling, working from home, walking, and taking mass transit.

While you’re at work, you can feel assured knowing your children and pets are in good hands. Taunton has experienced pet sitters and quality childcare options.

Living in Taunton, MA

Meet the community by enjoying family-friendly events at Forrest’s Family Fun Center, where you can glide along its roller skating rink or listen to a live DJ on Sunday nights. Do you like to stay active? Check out Fore Kicks, a large indoor sports facility.

In Taunton, you’ll stumble upon fascinating historical facts without even trying. If you’re interested in the city’s history, visit the Old Colony History Museum to learn about the area’s settlement, industry, fashion, immigration, and more.

You’ll have access to ample natural beauty, and it’s just a matter of what you’re in the mood for. Stroll through the dense woods of Boyden Park or enjoy the tranquil fresh water flowing through Massasoit State Park.

The best time of year for these outdoor activities is from mid June to mid September. That’s because Taunton’s residents experience a temperate climate, from warm summers to cold winters with plenty of snow. Temperatures typically range between 21 to 83 degrees.

The cost of living is nearly 12% higher than the U.S. average. On the other hand, it’s lower than the state average. Keep in mind that Massachusetts is one of the better-paying states for nursing professionals.

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