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Pittsfield, Massachusetts pays Home Health Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Worcester, Massachusetts ($69) and Framingham, Massachusetts ($65). For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Home Health Nurses is $57 per hour — Pittsfield, Massachusetts pays 74% more.

Pittsfield

Northampton

Bennington

Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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