Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice
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Job Description:
- Role: Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice
- Rate: Per Visit
- Main Office location: Worcester, MA
- Service Area: Worcester, Sturbridge & Surrounding Areas
- Schedule: Flexible
- Job Type: Per Diem
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.
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.
What We Offer:
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k) Match
- Reduced Electronic Documentation Time!
- Flexible schedule
- Training, meetings, and other hourly activities paid at $50/hour
- Free CEU’s and professional development
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!