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🥝 Per Diem On-Call Nurse

Good Shepherd Community Care | Newton, United States | Posted June 18, 2026

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Per Diem On-Call Nurse

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 Registered Nurse to join our dedicated on-call team. The ideal candidate will take calls, triage patients’ 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 patient’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 hospice patients.




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