Weekend Home Health Registered Nurse — Impactful Care

Tufts Medicine; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive in-home nursing care, assessments and interventions in Lowell, MA and surrounding areas. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with families and the health care team to avoid hospitalization.

The position requires an active MA RN license, a valid driver’s license, BLS, and 1 year of acute medical/surgical experience. Weekend hours are specified for this assignment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Massachusetts.
• Valid state-issued Driver’s License.
• At least 1 year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• If hired before 9/28/2026, CPR required at hire; if after, CPR not required at hire but must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients' physical and psychosocial needs following standards of nursing practice and agency policies.
• Assesses patient/family learning needs and tailors information delivery.
• Recognizes and respects patient/caregiver beliefs about death and dying.
• Establishes realistic goals and develops a plan of treatment with patient, family and health care team.
• Identifies abuse/neglect and follows reporting policy.

Education

RN license in MA

Driver's License

BLS Certification

CPR Certification timing

Job description

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive in-home nursing care, assessments and interventions in Lowell, MA and surrounding areas. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with families and the health care team to avoid hospitalization.

The position requires an active MA RN license, a valid driver’s license, BLS, and 1 year of acute medical/surgical experience. Weekend hours are specified for this assignment.