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Innovive Health
Chelsea, Massachusetts

Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoons/Evenings

Registered NurseNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$35/hour

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health

Meaningful Work. Flexible Schedule. Better Work-Life Balance.

Are you an LPN looking to step away from exhausting schedules and regain balance in your life while continuing to make a real difference in patient care?

Join our Home Health team and enjoy a rewarding nursing career that allows you to support vulnerable patients in the comfort of their own homes, without sacrificing your personal time. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where your clinical skills, compassion, and dedication are valued every day. Why Nurses Choose Us

  • No overnights
  • No weekends
  • No holidays
  • Full-time Monday-Friday schedules
  • Flexible, independent work environment
  • Meaningful one-on-one patient care
  • Opportunity to build lasting patient relationships
  • Supportive interdisciplinary team

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health, you'll provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team. You'll play an essential role in helping patients manage their health, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life.

Every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals who rely on compassionate healthcare services to remain safe and comfortable at home.

What You'll Do

  • Provide skilled nursing care according to individualized care plans.
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
  • Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the supervising RN.
  • Collaborate with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and healthcare team members.
  • Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Support patients with dignity, compassion, and respect.
  • Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
  • Current, unrestricted Massachusetts LPN license.
  • Successful completion of NCLEX-PN.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
  • Ability to meet required health screening and clearance requirements.
  • Professional references demonstrating clinical competence and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree.
  • Two or more years of nursing experience.
  • Experience in home health, hospice, long-term care, community health, or related settings.

What You'll Bring

  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • The ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive care team.
  • Professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail.

Make a Difference Every Day

This is more than a nursing job. It's an opportunity to support some of the most vulnerable members of our community while enjoying a predictable Monday-Friday schedule that allows you to be present for your family, your interests, and your life outside of work.

Available Shifts

  • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday
  • 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Monday-Friday

If you're ready for a nursing career that combines purpose, flexibility, and work-life balance, we invite you to apply and join our Home Health team today.

Innovive Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes according to individualized care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and educate families on disease management and treatment plans.

Requirements

Requires a graduate degree from an accredited Practical Nursing program and a current, unrestricted Massachusetts LPN license. Candidates must possess strong clinical assessment skills, a valid driver's license, and current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication administrationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationNursing care planning

Behavioral Health — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 48% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoons/Evenings at Innovive Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health (RN) — ranked against 137 active Behavioral Health (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 28 employers

8
<$100k
5
$100k-115k
12
$115k-130k
5
$130k-145k
3
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
20%
CME allowance
12%
Loan repayment
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.4
Better work-life than 90% of Behavioral Health (RN) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 137 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Chelsea

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$614k
Typical market rent
$2,667/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Innovive Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Medford, Massachusetts
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

No overnights
No weekends
No holidays
Full-time Monday-Friday schedules
Flexible, independent work environment