Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice

Pathways Healthcare; Sturbridge (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Visit Rate

Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare in Massachusetts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home care on a per diem basis. You will conduct admissions, assess patients, and develop personalized plans with flexibility to meet patient needs.

You’ll manage medications, perform visits, coordinate with the care team, and support discharge planning while maintaining confidentiality and high-quality care across Worcester, Sturbridge, and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Current APRN state license (Adult/Geriatrics preferred), DEA and CPR certification.
• Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing from an accredited school.
• Minimum 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.

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

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Home health care knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Advanced Practice Nursing

APRN state license (Adult/Geriatrics)

DEA certificate

CPR certification

Tools

Homecare Homebase

Job description

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