Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $44.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National and local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Education support and tuition assistance
free Continuing Education Units
Company-paid Life Insurance
company-paid long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in hospice, palliative, home health care, and advanced illness management. Operating nearly 600 locations across 38 states, Gentiva Hospice is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. Their comprehensive approach addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort through all stages of serious and terminal illnesses. With a broad network that includes trusted brands like Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, and Illumia Health, Gentiva Hospice represents the forefront of patient-centered care that emphasizes both excellence and empathy.Show More
Job Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of employment
- graduate of an accredited nursing program
- minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting
- ability to lead and manage clinical teams
- strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- competency in clinical documentation
- effective communication abilities
- physical ability to perform job duties
- compliance with state-specific requirements where applicable
- drug-free workplace adherence
- meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Job Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of employment
- graduate of an accredited nursing program
- minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting
- demonstrated ability to apply hospice principles, industry standards, and regulatory compliance including Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC
- knowledge and compassion for terminally ill patients and their families
- ability to lead a diverse care team while adapting to the emotional and clinical needs of patients from various backgrounds
- strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
- competency in clinical documentation and technology systems
- preferred bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
- previous leadership, team management, or supervisory experience in hospice or home health
- familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
- certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN)
Job Duties
- Oversee and direct patient care services to ensure the delivery of high-quality hospice care
- manage visit scheduling including reassigned, missed, declined, or rescheduled visits making decisions based on clinical judgment and priority
- triage incoming phone referrals and medical concerns in a timely, compassionate, and professional manner
- lead or facilitate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings including presenting patient updates, reviewing charts, coordinating care plans, and documenting minutes
- serve as a mentor, trainer, and clinical support to associates supporting development, performance, and compliance
- ensure all care delivery meets federal, state, and local regulatory standards, as well as company policies and procedures
- support performance improvement initiatives, quality assessments, and operational efficiencies within the location
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)