Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hospital in Boston, MA
- Hiring rotating and nights
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 14 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 1, 2026Sources
For the Brigham and Women's Hospital hiring team
4 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- TICU4 roles · 3 who fit
- Day Surgery2 roles · 0 who fit
- ER1 role · 0 who fit
- Neuro/ICU1 role · 3 who fit
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The short version
You would see about 2,127 Glassdoor reviews averaging 3.8 stars, with 67% who would recommend and a 46% positive business outlook.
Employer research, Sep 1, 2026
You would see $41.71 an hour on our one posting.
For experienced nursesSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-01You would hear RN reviews describe flexible scheduling, and a posted LPN Primary Care role is part-time at 20 hours.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would hear RNs praise a collaborative peer atmosphere, while some units are described as micromanaged or toxic.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 14 roles welcomes new grads
- TICU and day surgery nurses: 6 of 14 roles
Nursing here
- Career development
RN reviews cite some professional-development options but limited advancement and low pay that undercuts motivation to move up.
Brigham and Women's Hospital · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Union representation
Union roles reported
Brigham and Women's Hospital · employer research
- Scheduling
RN reviews describe flexible scheduling; a posted LPN Primary Care role is part-time 20 hours.
Brigham and Women's Hospital · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits
You would be benefits-eligible on the posted 20-hour LPN role at Westwood, including PTO and pension or cash-balance eligibility. You would see a $5,000 sign-on listed for eligible new (non-MGB) hires into the part-time 20-hour LPN Primary Care role at BWH Westwood; RNs will not be considered for that listing.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$5,000 sign-on for eligible new (non-MGB) hires into part-time 20-hour LPN Primary Care at BWH Westwood
As of 2026
- Benefits
Job board lists $5,373–$7,453/month for part-time 20-hour LPN Primary Care, BWH Westwood
As of 2026
- Benefits
20-hour LPN Westwood role is benefits-eligible, including PTO and pension/cash-balance eligibility
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- TICURotating 3 · Nights 14 open
- Day surgeryRotating 22 open
- ERDays 11 open
- Neuro/ICUNights 11 open
- OncologyNights 11 open
- OrthopedicsRotating 11 open
Primary Care
Part-time 20-hour LPN at BWH Westwood Primary Care; clinic work includes vitals, meds under RN/MD, wounds, immunizations, phones/portal.
Sources
Source location unconfirmed
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall rating and recommend rate
- About 2,127 Glassdoor reviews average 3.8 stars; 67% would recommend, with a 46% positive business outlook.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Culture and teamwork
- RNs praise a collaborative peer atmosphere, while some units are described as micromanaged or toxic.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Pay versus Boston cost of living
- Nurses report low pay and say Boston living costs make financial stability hard despite decent benefits.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Management support
- Staff describe weak communication from leaders and a sense of being undervalued or disconnected from leadership.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Demographic rating gaps
- Glassdoor demographic scores are lower for Black reviewers (3.4) and people with disabilities (2.6) than several other groups.
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The hard parts
Nurses report low pay and say Boston living costs make financial stability hard despite decent benefits.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comBWH MNA Update: No Negotiations Scheduled
Sources
As of 2026-09Source: action.massnurses.org
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Boston, MA
Step straight into the epicenter of American medicine. In Boston, you'll practice alongside elite teams in the Longwood Medical Area or Mass General, then decompress along the Charles River Esplanade. With living costs about 8% above the national average, it delivers an intensely walkable, historic base for nurses who want career-defining clinical experience.
Browse roles in Boston- Metro price level · Boston area
- 8% above the national average
- BEA index 108.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,147/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $97,344/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Brigham and Women's Hospital hire new grads?
1 of 14 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 10 roles with a stated shift, 6 are rotating shifts, 3 are night shifts and 1 is a day shift.
Which units are hiring?
TICU (4), day surgery (2), ER (1), neuro/ICU (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Brigham and Women's Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Sources
- action.massnurses.org/mna-brigham-nurses-united
Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026-09
- facebook.com/massnurses/posts/hey-mass-general-brigham-brigham-nurses-say-let-us-in-negotiate-in-good-faith-an/1474019001426951
Nursing here
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Brigham-and-Women-s-Hospital-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE20213.0,28_KO29,45.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Brigham-and-Women-s-Hospital-Reviews-E20213.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Brigham-and-Women-s-Hospital-salary-Reviews-EI_IE20213.0,28_KH29,35.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
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