Hospice Registered Nurse (RN), Flex/Per Diem/PRN

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most!
Are you a compassionate and experienced

Registered Nurse (RN)

looking to make a lasting impact? Join our company, where we believe every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful care to those facing life-limiting illness.
We provide

hospice care and

palliative care

that support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love.
What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager:
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 patients 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 othersto build and refine personalized care plans.
Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as welloffering 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
About You

Qualifications What Youll Bring:
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

drivers license , auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
CPR certification

required.
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
Hospital RN (Med-Surg, ICU, ER, PACU, telemetry, cardiac)
Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, travel nursing
Experience with terminally ill patients or serious illness support
We Offer

Why Join Us?
We are a national leader in home-based healthcare with over 430 locations across 36 states. Our care teams are dedicated to providing

exceptional end-of-life care , supporting patients and families with compassion and clinical excellence.
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement

or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous

Paid Time Off

+ 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs

(Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance

(ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply now to become part of our

Hospice Nursing team

and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
Legalese

This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidates location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.
Hourly Pay Range: $39 - $48
Full Time Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Wellness Program and Resources
401k match
PTO
FMLA, ADA and other federal and state required leaves
Short/Long Term Disability
HSA Contribution
Mileage or Fleet Car Program
Cell Phone Reimbursement (for eligible roles)
Short Term Incentive (for eligible roles)
Tuition Reimbursement
Location

Heartland Hospice

Our Company

At Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized and kindness is celebrated.
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