From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 26, 2026Sources
The short version
Current and former staff describe collegial coworkers and rewarding client work, alongside hybrid schedule flexibility.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2024-12Source: glassdoor.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Coworker support and work environment
- Staff appreciate collegial coworkers, rewarding client interactions, and hybrid schedule flexibility, but report frustration with executive leadership transparency and compensation.
Sources
As of 2024-12Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviews are mixed: the same staff who praise coworkers and client work also raise frustration with executive leadership transparency and pay.
Sources
As of 2024-12Source: glassdoor.com
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 does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Sharon, MA
Sharon is a quiet, residential Massachusetts town south of Boston, anchored by Lake Massapoag. It's a suburban setting with a family-oriented feel, offering a slower pace for nurses seeking space between shifts while staying within commuting distance of major hospital systems.
Browse roles in Sharon- State price level · Massachusetts
- 6% above the national average
- State index 105.8 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Roles from Health & Social Services Consortium
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Hessco-Elder-Services-Reviews-E946489.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2024-12
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Some shifts end with you crying in your car because it all catches up at once. That is allowed. Just say out loud, to someone you trust, that it was a bad one.
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