Posted 8 days ago
On Call Hospice RN - Weekend/Day Shift
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Part-time On Call Hospice Triage Nurse providing weekend in-home nursing care, triaging patient needs, administering medications, and coordinating interdisciplinary care plans.
About this role
Position Details:
- Main Office location: Westwood, MA
- Service Area: Westwood & Boston areas
- Job Type: Part-time
- Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 8:30 am – 8:00 pm
Responsibilities:
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
- Responds promptly to incoming calls during afterhours. (Weekends 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM)
- Assesses patient’s needs through triaging and providing in-home care when needed.
- Collaborates with physicians, nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary team to contribute a strong Plan of Care for each patient.
- Responds to inquiries and concerns from patients, their caregivers, and their medical team.
- Consults patients and caregivers before, during and after treatment.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years' nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics is desirable.
- New nurses, feel free to apply! We have a great training program.
- Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Proficient with electronic medical records.
- Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations.
- Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
- Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Pay Structure: Base Compensation ($600 per weekend) + Paid per visit ($50) and per admission ($100). Visits over 60 minutes are paid at $75. Training and meetings are paid hourly at $35/hr.
- Mileage Reimbursement ($0.36/mile)
- 401(k) Match.
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
At Pathways Healthcare, we are thrilled to embark on our new journey into Hospice care. As we expand our services, we are looking for a compassionate and skilled On Call Hospice Triage Nurse to join our team.
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!
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