Pays $42k-$52k — $47k below the Registered Nurse market median of ~$99k (28 jobs)
Part-time Weekend Triage Nurse
About the Role
Weekend triage nurse for hospice. 20 hrs/week, Sat-Sun 8am-6pm. $5K sign-on. Newton, MA.
Join Good Shepherd Community Care as a Weekend Triage Nurse – Part-Time, Sign-On Bonus in Newton, Massachusetts.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $42K - $52K
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- 20 days PTO.
- 12 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 403(b) with company match
- Flexible Spending Account
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Good Shepherd Community Care in Newton, Massachusetts.
Key Responsibilities
The Weekend Triage Nurse manages patient care calls, provides clinical recommendations, and coordinates visits for hospice patients on weekends. They also support the clinical team by reviewing admissions and ensuring a smooth handoff to weekday staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Massachusetts with strong critical thinking and communication skills. At least two years of hospice experience and proficiency with EMR systems are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Telehealth Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$47k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $44k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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