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 #2 Best Places to Work in Massachusetts and #51 Best Places to Work in the United States!
Why Join Pathways?
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Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
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Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
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Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
Position Details:
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Main Office location: Westwood, MA
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Service Area: Somerville, Cambridge and Surrounding Areas
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Job Type: Full Time
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Schedule: Monday - Friday
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Salary Range: $74,000.00 - $100,000.00
Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
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Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:
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Writing and initiating plan of care.
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Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs.
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Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary.
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Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
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Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.
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Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
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Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
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Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.
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Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.
Additional Duties:
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Participates in on-call duties.
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Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
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Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.
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Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.
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Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.
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Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Qualifications:
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2+ years' nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics is desirable.
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New nurses, feel free to apply! We have a great training program.
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Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
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Proficient with electronic medical records.
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Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
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Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations.
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Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
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Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Benefits & Compensation:
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Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, PPO Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Flexible Spending Account.
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Flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.
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Opportunities for leadership development and professional growth.
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Consistent day-shift hours and work schedule.
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!
