Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Internship
Consulting
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $42.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
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
Paid holidays
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 providing compassionate hospice and palliative care services, as well as home health care and advanced illness management. With nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians spanning 38 states, Gentiva Hospice has established itself as a trusted provider committed to delivering quality care. The organization operates a family of trusted brands, including Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, and more, catering to patients facing serious illnesses and those in need of end-of-life support. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva Hospice fosters a collaborative work environment where achievements are celebrated and kindness... Show More
Job Requirements
- Active RN license or eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 1 year RN experience in relevant fields
- Valid driver’s license with auto insurance and reliable transportation
- CPR certification
- Ability to provide care in diverse settings
- Strong communication skills
- Compassion and empathy in patient care
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
- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered approach
- 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 in their home or facility
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to build and refine personalized care plans
- Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support to patients and their families, including education and bereavement guidance
- Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently with practical training and emotional reassurance
- Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely interventions
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards
- Support quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure compassionate and efficient care
- Help patients and families understand medication administration, hospice philosophy, symptom and pain management, and end-of-life processes and expectations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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