Hospice Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem

Job overview

The Hospice Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem role is an onsite position in Leominster, MA. The posting lists an annual salary range of $87,560–$131,340 based on full-time employment. Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. The nurse assesses patient needs, coordinates individualized care plans, manages symptoms, educates families, and collaborates with the clinical team. The role helps deliver personalized hospice care and comfort to patients at home.

What you'll do

• Perform initial nursing assessments for new admissions
• coordinate and revise plans of care
• communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team
• maintain patient progress records
• record pain and symptom management changes
• educate families
• make referrals to hospice disciplines as needed
• perform on-call responsibilities and services as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice registered nurse

per diem

leominster ma

optum

amedisys

hospice care

patient-centered care

rn license

cpr certification

family education

care coordination

on-call responsibilities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Per diem hospice nursing role; on-call responsibilities and services are assigned.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.