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Registered Nurse - Home Health

Pathways HealthcareMaynard, MassachusettsPosted Sep 16, 2026

Compensation

$35 /hr

Type

Per diem

Location

Maynard, Massachusetts

Posted

Sep 16, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must hold an active nursing license and possess a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle. A minimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics, and current BLS CPR certification are required.

Core Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will conduct physical assessments, develop individualized care plans, and administer prescribed treatments to patients in their homes. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise home health aides to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Skills

Preventive nursingRehabilitative nursingMedication administrationPhysical assessmentPatient care planningGeriatricsBLS CPRDischarge planningCommunication skillsBedside mannersHealthcare regulations

Company Information

  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
  • Company Size: 11-50 employees

Full Job Description

Position Details: Main Office Location: Concord, MA Service Area: Boxboro, Harvard, Littleton, Maynard, Stow, and surrounding areas. Job Type: Per Diem 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. 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. Benefits & Compensation: Pay Structure: Paid per visit ($50 weekdays / $55 weekends & holidays). Training, meetings, and other hourly activities are paid at $35/hr. Mileage Reimbursement 401(k) Match Flexible 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!

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