Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

Company: Elara Caring
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Elara Caring is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric for a nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Psychiatric - 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: ID JR-132554 Registered Nurse Behavioral Health- Home visits Springfield Area Fulltime with lots of benefits! Some flexibility Join our growing team and become part of making a real difference in patients' lives, keeping them home where they want to be. Apply today! Not working a facility caring for a whole wing of patients! At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? - Work autonomy and flexible schedules - 1:1 patient care - Supportive and collaborative environment - Competitive compensation package - Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees - Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits - 401(K) with employer match - Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement - Pet insurance As a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: - Assesses assigned case load of behavioral health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. - Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. - Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. - Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. - Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. - Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. - Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient, facility, and family in following the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. - Teaches behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings (nursing homes, hospital, assisted-living facilities, etc.). - Initiates, supervises, and documents observance of the behavioral health aide and LPN delivery of care per agency policy. - Informs supervisor and/or facility supervisor of unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues. - Provides appropriate support at time of death and perform bereavement assessment. What is Required? - High School Diploma or GED - Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. - Current, unrestricted state RN licensee - 1 years of experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse - Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. - Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. - Must be able and willing to travel 50% - Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently, with the capability to lift to 50-100 lbs. - Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred - Previous experience with Homecare HomeBase is preferred You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor Apply Now! This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided. The base salary for this position is $85K to $90K annually, based on the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for additional compensation, which could include performance-based bonuses, commissions, on-call pay, or other incentive earnings. These components are not guaranteed and depend on individual and/or team performance. Full compensation details, including total rewards and applicable benefits, will be discussed during the interview process We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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-132554. Posted job title: Registered Nurse Psych Visits FT 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.

Keywords: Elara Caring, Springfield , Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric, Healthcare , Springfield, Massachusetts