Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $38.00 - $40.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Wellness Program
401k Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and a dedicated team of clinicians serving 38 states across the United States. With its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that respects the dignity and comfort of patients facing life-limiting illnesses. The organization’s reach extends through a family of trusted brands that include specialty services in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, making it a comprehensive healthcare provider for patients and their families. Gentiva’s... 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
- Must meet federal and state required leave policies
- Ability to work safely in diverse home and facility settings
- Commitment to a drug-free workplace and equal employment opportunity standards
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–in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team–including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others–to build and refine personalized care plans
- Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well–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
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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