Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice

pathways-healthcare-careers; Sturbridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Visit Rate

Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare in Worcester, MA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home care across Worcester, Sturbridge and surrounding areas. This per diem role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to impact patients’ recovery in a home setting.

Responsibilities include admissions assessments, treatment planning, wound care, medication management, discharge planning, and collaboration with the care team while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Current APRN state professional license (Adult/Geriatrics specialty preferred), DEA certificate, CPR certification.
• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing from an accredited school.
• At least 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in home health care.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct admission assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Provide routine and urgent care visits, ensuring flexibility to meet patient needs.
• Manage medication orders and educate patients on proper usage.
• Handle wound care, testing, and equipment/supply needs.
• Document patient progress and collaborate with the care team for optimal results.
• Assist in discharge planning and coordinate with community resources.
• Participate in team meetings and briefings to ensure cohesive patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and report any incidents or safety concerns.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing

Tools

Homecare Homebase

Job description

About Us:

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.


• Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.


• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

Position Details:

• Main Office location: Worcester, MA


• Service Area: Worcester, Sturbridge & Surrounding Areas


• Job Type: Per Diem


• Schedule: Flexible


• Per Visit Rates Apply

Responsibilitie s:

• Conduct admission assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.


• Provide routine and urgent care visits, ensuring flexibility to meet patient needs.


• Manage medication orders and educate patients on proper usage.


• Handle wound care, testing, and equipment/supply needs.


• Document patient progress and collaborate with the care team for optimal results.


• Assist in discharge planning and coordinate with community resources.


• Participate in team meetings and briefings to ensure cohesive patient care.


• Maintain patient confidentiality and report any incidents or safety concerns.

Qualifications:

• Current APRN state professional license (Adult/Geriatrics specialty preferred), DEA certificate, CPR certification.


• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing from an accredited school.


• At least 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in home health care.


• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Homecare Homebase knowledge is a plus.

Our Benefits:

• Per Visit Rate


• Mileage Reimbursement


• 401(k) Match


• Flexible schedule