Registered Nurse - Hospice

pathways-healthcare-careers; Brockton (MA); In loco; USD 670 - 1000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) match

Reduced documentation time

Flexible schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

Pathways Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse - Hospice for per diem work at our Westwood, MA site with coverage area including Westwood, Quincy, Dover, Weymouth, Holbrook, Randolph and Brockton. You’ll administer care per visit, coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and support patients and families throughout the treatment journey.

The role requires an active MA nursing license, ideally 2+ years in geriatrics, a nursing degree, and strong communication.

Competenze

• Must hold an active Nursing license in the State where the position is based.
• preferably 2+ years of nursing experience, with a focus on geriatrics.
• Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
• Excellent bedside manners and exceptional communication skills.
• Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Mansioni

• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Conduct initial assessments of patients and families to determine home care needs.
• Perform thorough physical assessments and gather comprehensive medical histories.
• Develop and revise individualized plans of care based on patient status and evolving needs.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary teams to create robust Plans of Care for each patient.
• Responsively address inquiries and concerns from patients, caregivers, and medical teams.
• Provide counseling and support to patients and caregivers before, during, and after treatment.
• Supervise home health aides as required.
• Identify discharge planning needs and proactively implement them as part of the care plan development.

Conoscenze

Active Nursing License (MA)

Geriatrics experience

Communication skills

Nursing degree

Healthcare regulations knowledge

BLS CPR certification

Driver's license

Own vehicle

Formazione

Nursing degree

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

As one of the first home health agencies to adopt AI-assisted documentation, we're investing in tools that give our clinicians time back – saving 5 to 10 hours per week! We have made a deliberate decision not to raise our productivity expectations, so the patients and clinicians win in the end. Technology handles the paperwork and your clinical judgment stays at the center of every note!

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!

Job Description

• Role: Registered Nurse - Hospice
• Rate: Per visit
• Main Office Location: Westwood, MA
• Service Area: Westwood, Quincy, Dover, Weymouth, Holbrook, Randolph, Brockton areas.
• Job Type: Per Diem

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Nursing license in the State where the position is based.
• Preferably 2+ years of nursing experience, with a focus on geriatrics.
• Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
• Excellent bedside manners and exceptional communication skills.
• Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Conduct initial assessments of patients and families to determine home care needs.
• Perform thorough physical assessments and gather comprehensive medical histories.
• Develop and revise individualized plans of care based on patient status and evolving needs.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary teams to create robust Plans of Care for each patient.
• Responsively address inquiries and concerns from patients, caregivers, and medical teams.
• Provide counseling and support to patients and caregivers before, during, and after treatment.
• Supervise home health aides as required.
• Identify discharge planning needs and proactively implement them as part of the care plan development.

What We Offer

• Mileage Reimbursement
• 401(k) Match
• Reduced Electronic Documentation Time!
• Flexible Schedule (No Nights, Optional Weekends)
• Training, meetings, and other hourly activities paid at $35/hour
• Free CEU’s and professional development