Pediatric Palliative/Hospice Nurse

Job Details

Job Location

Main Office - Newton, MA

Pediatric Palliative/Hospice Nurse (32 hours - 4 days/week)

Community based, mission-driven hospice seeks a Pediatric Palliative Care Nurse to join its expanding clinical team. Care is provided in patient’s private homes throughout Greater Boston and parts of Metrowest.

Job Responsibilities :

The Pedi Pal Nurse participates as a member of the Good Shepherd Pedi Pal interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing comprehensive treatment plans (POTs) for all patients, including visit frequencies and interventions/goals based on patient acuity and needs. This is a 32 hours position

Education, Skills and Experience :

• Registered nurse, licensed in Massachusetts

• Extensive pediatric experience and a minimum of one year experience in community health, pediatric palliative care, oncology or related field.

  Good Shepherd Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Four weeks paid time off in first year

• 12 paid holidays

• Health and dental insurance, coverage begins as of your start date

• Life insurance

• 403(b) with company match

• Flexible Spending Account

• Short Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

• Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates

  Industry :

  Healthcare

  Employment Type :

  Full Time

  Job Functions :

  CLINICAL - Healthcare Provider

  About Us:

  Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. Good Shepherd believes in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and values diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.

  Pediatric Palliative/Hospice Nurse (32 hours - 4 days/week)

  Community based, mission-driven hospice seeks a Pediatric Palliative Care Nurse to join its expanding clinical team. Care is provided in patient’s private homes throughout Greater Boston and parts of Metrowest.

  Job Responsibilities :

  The Pedi Pal Nurse participates as a member of the Good Shepherd Pedi Pal interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing comprehensive treatment plans (POTs) for all patients, including visit frequencies and interventions/goals based on patient acuity and needs. This is a 32 hours position

  Education, Skills and Experience :

• Registered nurse, licensed in Massachusetts

• Extensive pediatric experience and a minimum of one year experience in community health, pediatric palliative care, oncology or related field.

  Good Shepherd Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Four weeks paid time off in first year

• 12 paid holidays

• Health and dental insurance, coverage begins as of your start date

• Life insurance

• 403(b) with company match

• Flexible Spending Account

• Short Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

• Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates

  Industry :

  Healthcare

  Employment Type :

  Full Time

  Job Functions :

  CLINICAL - Healthcare Provider

  About Us:

  Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. Good Shepherd believes in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and values diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.