Part - time Weekend Nurse Liaison (NWH)

Good Shepherd Community Care • Newton, MA

6d • $44,500 - $53,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Named by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last four years, our community-based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks a Part-time Weekend Nurse Liaison to join its expanding weekend nurse team. This is an on-site position located at Newton Wellesley Hospital.

Requirements

• Licensed by the Commonwealth of MA as a Registered Nurse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with hospital staff, Good Shepherd colleagues, patients, and their families
• Highly skilled at providing patient assessments and evaluations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Competency with accepted standards of hospice nursing practice.

Nice To Haves

• At least two years experience preferred in community health, oncology, hospice, or palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide information about hospice services to patients, families, and hospital-based staff.
• Conduct clinical assessments.
• Coordinate hospital discharge plans.
• Maintain professional relationships within hospitals, with a focus on the assigned hospital.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Four weeks paid time off in first year, to increase with tenure
• 12 paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start date
• Life insurance
• 403(b) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates
• $5000 Sign-on Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED