Pembroke Hospital
Specialty Hospital · Pembroke, MA
- 4
- open roles, live count
- 120
- beds
Life here
What a shift at Pembroke Hospital looks like
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Specialty Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 2
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision/Rx, generous PTO, 401(k) match, discounted stock plan, HealthStream free CEUs, $5,000/year tuition reimbursement, $200/month student loan repayment, SoFi refinancing, Chamberlain tuition savings; $8,000 evening-shift sign-on for qualifying RN/new grad roles.
What stands out
New graduates
You can step into a Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation that can earn you 20 CEUs, and they encourage you to apply even if your NCLEX is still scheduled.
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
New graduates
Evening-shift RN and new-graduate roles list an $8,000 sign-on bonus on the 3pm–11:30pm schedule.
As of 2026Source 1: jobs.uhsinc.comSource 2: simplyhired.com
Experienced nurses
Posted RN pay (including behavioral health) runs $42.00–$57.20/hr, with student loan repayment at $200/month and tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/year.
As of 2026Source 1: jobs.uhsinc.comSource 2: simplyhired.comSource 3: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
You work inside a 120-bed acute inpatient behavioral health hospital serving teens, adults, and older adults, with training in trauma-informed care, therapeutic boundaries, and crisis intervention.
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
More about working here
Moving here
The campus sits on 26 acres at 199 Oak Street in Pembroke, about 30 miles south of Boston, with full-time options at 24, 32, or 40 hours on evenings or nights.
New graduates
Benefits listed for RNs include medical/dental/vision/Rx, PTO, a 401(k) match, discounted stock, HealthStream CEUs, and tuition savings through Chamberlain University.
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
Experienced nurses
Career paths can extend across UHS and its 300+ locations if you want to move later without leaving the system.
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Evening 3pm–11:30pm and nights 11pm–7:30am; FT options 24/32/40 hrs/week; OT and cross-shift coverage available; new-grad evening roles open
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
- Pay and benefits
- RN (including New Graduate and Behavioral Health) posted range $42.00–$57.20/hr
As of 2026Source 1: jobs.uhsinc.comSource 2: simplyhired.comSource 3: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- $8,000 sign-on bonus for evening shift (3pm–11:30pm) RN / new graduate positions
As of 2026Source 1: jobs.uhsinc.comSource 2: simplyhired.com
Starting out and growing here
- Nurse residency
- Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
- Career development
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations; diverse programming
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
- Tuition support
- Tuition reimbursement $5,000/year; tuition savings via Chamberlain University
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
- Loan assistance
- Student loan repayment $200/month; SoFi student loan refinancing program
As of 2026Source: jobs.uhsinc.com
The city
Living in Pembroke, MA
Pembroke is a quiet South Shore town roughly 30 miles southeast of Boston, dotted with ponds and wrapped in wooded residential streets. It offers a slower suburban pace with convenient access to coastal amenities and larger medical centers in nearby Plymouth and Brockton.
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- 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
Who they are
You would be joining a 120-bed acute care inpatient behavioral health hospital on 26 acres in Pembroke, Massachusetts, caring for teens, adults, and older adults across inpatient and partial hospitalization.
- Specialty Hospital · Pembroke
- Hiring nights
- Sign-on bonus · 2 roles
More about Pembroke Hospital
Posted RN pay, including new graduate and behavioral health roles, runs $42.00–$57.20 an hour. Evening shift (3pm–11:30pm) RN and new-graduate positions list an $8,000 sign-on bonus, with full-time options at 24, 32, or 40 hours and nights also available. If you are new to psych, the Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation is built for that step and can earn you 20 CEUs; they encourage new grads to apply even with NCLEX still scheduled. Training covers psychiatric group processes, age-specific care, trauma-informed care, therapeutic boundaries, and crisis intervention. On the money side, RNs also see student loan repayment at $200 a month and tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 a year, plus medical/dental/vision/Rx, PTO, a 401(k) match, and HealthStream CEUs. What you should weigh honestly: nurse reviews describe chronic understaffing, thin backup when patients escalate, and a culture many call hard on morale, with Glassdoor overall around 2.3. Coworkers on the floor are often the bright spot people name. Pembroke itself is a car-dependent suburb roughly 30 miles from Boston, with solid local schools and higher housing costs.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Unsafe staffing and working conditions
- RN reviews cite chronic understaffing, little backup with escalated patients, and feeling unsafe on the units.
As of 2026-01-02Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.com
- Management and culture
- Many describe ineffective leadership, poor communication, feeling undervalued, and a toxic culture; Glassdoor overall about 2.3.
- Coworker camaraderie
- Employees often praise supportive floor staff and camaraderie despite broader workplace concerns.
More review themes
- Workload and work-life balance
- High workloads, long hours, and understaffing are linked to burnout and low work-life balance scores.
- Pay and benefits perception
- Indeed RN category rates pay/benefits around 2.2/5; one contractor noted decent pay and every-other-weekend off.
What to weigh
RN reviews describe chronic understaffing, little backup with escalated patients, and feeling unsafe on the units, with Glassdoor overall around 2.3.
As of 2026-01-02 · 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 30, 2026
- Workplace photos
- 1
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Open counts come from the live roles below. Source links show where unit details were reported.
- PsychNights 2new grads4 open
Inpatient Behavioral Health
120-bed acute care inpatient behavioral health facility serving teens, adults, and older adults with inpatient and partial hospitalization.
Source location unconfirmedSource: jobs.uhsinc.com
Open roles
Current openings at Pembroke Hospital
Refreshed throughout the day.
Nurse (RN) Supervisor - Part Time, Overnights
Pay not stated
Pembroke HospitalPembroke, MA · Posted last week
- RN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health, Nights (11p - 7a)
Pay not stated
Pembroke HospitalPembroke, MA
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