On Call Nurse

Good Shepherd Community Care

Full-time other-general
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Location
Newton, MA, United States
Posted
July 25, 2026

Job Description

Salary Range $40.00 - $50.00 Hourly

Description

On-Call Nurse - $5000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible (36 hours)

Named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last three years, our community-based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks a Registered Nurse to join our dedicated on-call team. The ideal candidate will take calls, triage patientsโ€™ symptoms over the phone and, when necessary, make home visits. This nurse will have strong assessment skills and be confident in symptom management. Reliable transportation is required as this is a travel position. Care is provided in patientโ€™s private homes and residential facilities throughout Greater Boston and parts of Metrowest.



Job Responsibilities :


+ Triage all calls that come in after hours.

+ Provide symptom management to alleviate discomfort and stress in the family system.

+ Make home visits to hosp...