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Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Abilene, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $59,520.00 - $86,880.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National recognition programs
Local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Education support
Tuition Assistance
Life insurance
long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Gentiva is a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva operates nearly 600 locations across 38 states, providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services designed to meet the unique needs of patients with serious illnesses and those in end-of-life care. The organization is known for its dedication to delivering personalized, meaningful care that supports patients and families with dignity, comfort, and compassion. Gentiva integrates a team-based approach across its wide network of trusted brands including Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, and more, which ensures... Show More

Job Requirements

  • active rn license in the state of employment or eligible to obtain
  • 1+ year of rn experience in hospice home health icu oncology geriatrics or related nursing fields
  • valid driver’s license auto insurance and reliable transportation
  • cpr certification required
  • able to provide care in diverse settings including private homes and facilities
  • able to communicate effectively in emotionally sensitive situations
  • meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • meet state specific requirements where applicable

Job Qualifications

  • active rn license in the state of employment or eligible to obtain
  • 1+ year of rn experience in hospice home health icu oncology geriatrics or related nursing fields
  • a genuine hospice heart compassionate empathetic and patient-centered
  • comfortable providing care in diverse settings including private homes and facilities
  • strong communication and critical thinking skills in emotionally sensitive situations
  • valid driver’s license auto insurance and reliable transportation
  • cpr certification required

Job Duties

  • be the primary point of contact for patients and families guiding them through every step of their hospice journey
  • deliver and document skilled hands-on nursing care based on each patient’s individualized plan of care
  • perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed
  • collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians lpn's cnas social workers chaplains and others to build and refine personalized care plans
  • provide emotional physical and spiritual support to patients and their loved ones offering education comfort and bereavement guidance
  • teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently offering both practical training and emotional reassurance
  • communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team ensuring timely and appropriate interventions
  • maintain accurate up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards
  • support the organization’s quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent compassionate and efficient
  • help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as medication administration hospice philosophy and services symptom and pain management end-of-life processes and expectations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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