Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice
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How this pay compares
This posting states $50 an hour. Open nurse practitioner jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $73.87 an hour, the middle half $65.69–$88.13, across 48 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Nurse practitioners employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $68.48 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
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.
As one of the first home health agencies to adopt AI-assisted documentation, we're investing in tools that give our clinicians time back – saving 5 to 10 hours per week! We have made a deliberate decision not to raise our productivity expectations, so the patients and clinicians win in the end. Technology handles the paperwork and your clinical judgment stays at the center of every note!
We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!
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.
Responsibilitie s
- 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!
From Pathways Healthcare's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Pathways Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Westwood, MA providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and mental health staff. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies
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