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Registered Nurse - Hospice (On-Call Weekend Days)

Pathways Healthcare$35/hrKingston, PAFull timePosted 3mo agoStill open, checked every night
  • Days
  • Weekends
  • BLS
  • Driver's license

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This posting states $35 an hour. Open hospice nurse jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $40.77 an hour, the middle half $35–$40.77, across 9 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Hospice nurses employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $46.36 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: On Call Hospice Registered Nurse - Weekend/Day Shift
  • Rate: Base Compensation + Visit Rate
  • Main Office location: Kingston, PA
  • Service Area: Wilkes Barre area.
  • Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 8:30 am – 8:00 pm
  • Job Type: Part-time

Qualifications

  • 2+ years' nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics is desirable.
  • New nurses, feel free to apply! We have a great training program.
  • Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Proficient with electronic medical records.
  • Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations.
  • Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
  • Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  • Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
  • Responds promptly to incoming calls during afterhours. (Weekends 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM)
  • Assesses patient’s needs through triaging and providing in-home care when needed.
  • Collaborates with physicians, nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary team to contribute a strong Plan of Care for each patient.
  • Responds to inquiries and concerns from patients, their caregivers, and their medical team.
  • Consults patients and caregivers before, during and after treatment.

What We Offer

  • Mileage Reimbursement.
  • 401(k) Match.
  • Reduced Electronic Documentation Time!
  • Training, meetings, and other hourly activities paid at $35/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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About Pathways Healthcare

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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