Clinical Assessment RN - Behavioral Health
Somerville, Massachusetts
Category: Nursing
Travel
Job ID: 975336
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $2600 / Week
Posted Date: 7/2/2025
Somerville, Massachusetts
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Category: Nursing
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel
Est. Pay: $2600 / Week
Job ID: 975336
Posted Date: 7/2/2025
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Amergis Healthcare has an opportunity for a Clinical Assessment RN to provide services between Boston (north of I-90 and Malden). Assessments will be conducted in residential (in-home) settings with mostly geriatric patients)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (no weekends, holidays or on-call)
Caseload: 3 assessments per day (12/week)
Compensation:
- Local: $57/hour
- Travel: $2,600/week
- Mileage Reimbursement: $0.70/mile
- Parking Reimbursed
Position Overview:
The Assessment Nurse conducts in-person clinical assessments for members to evaluate their health and functional needs. This role supports care planning by identifying unmet needs and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve member outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-home assessments and clinical screenings using tools like the Minimum Data Set (MDS), PHQ-9, and others.
- Conduct medication reconciliation, assess adherence, and provide disease education.
- Escalate urgent concerns and refer members to appropriate services (e.g., behavioral health, LTSS).
- Document findings in electronic health records and care management platforms.
- Support telehealth assessments when appropriate.
- Collaborate with care teams to develop individualized care plans and determine program placement.
- EMR is ClinicalWorks.
Required Qualifications:
- Must have experience with MDS (or Oasis)
- Active RN license in Massachusetts
- 1+ years of clinical experience (including clinical rotations)
- Strong clinical judgment, organizational, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to use telehealth tools
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Experience with electronic medical records
- Background in care management
- Bilingual in English and a second language
For more information, please contact:
Adam Batchelor
Recruiter | Healthcare Services
781-657-1826
adbatche@amergis.com
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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