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Registered Nurse at Pathways Healthcare in Franklin, MA
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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 be ranked in the Best Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and the 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: Westwood, MA
- Service Area: Milford, Franklin Blackstone, Bellingham, and surrounding areas.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Weekend and Holiday Rotation - No traditional on-Call
- Salary Range: $74,000.00 - $90,000.00
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.
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. New nurses are encouraged to apply.
- 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.
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.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Account.
- Short-Term Disability 100% Employer-funded
- Three weeks of PTO during first two years, increase to four weeks after two years of being benefits eligible.
- Separate sick time bank.
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!