Registered Nurse
Pathways Healthcare·Franklin Town, Massachusetts
Pathways Healthcare·Franklin Town, Massachusetts
The role involves providing in-home nursing care, including conducting patient assessments and administering prescribed treatments. Nurses are responsible for developing individualized care plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams.
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.
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
$74,000.00 - $90,000.00
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.
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!
Candidates must hold an active nursing license and a degree from an accredited institution, with BLS CPR certification and a valid driver's license. While new nurses are encouraged to apply, 2+ years of experience in geriatrics is preferred.
Market context
Registered Nurse openings in Massachusetts are often driven by ongoing hospital and clinical staffing needs, especially for candidates with acute-care experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a current RN license, an ADN at minimum, and may favor a BSN plus certifications such as CNN or CDN. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, since they are distilled from the original posting and can save time on research.
