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Gentiva

In-home hospice, palliative, and health services

Travel Registered Nurse - Hospice

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndianapolis, IN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current, unencumbered registered nurse license in the state of employment.
  • Have at least 1 year of registered nurse experience in hospice, home health, acute care, long-term care, oncology, or another high-acuity setting.
  • Hold current CPR certification.
  • Have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate nursing care to hospice patients.
  • Manage and implement individualized plans of care.
  • Support and lead interdisciplinary team members, including licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and home health aides.
  • Assess and address patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual, and environmental needs.
  • Document all care accurately and ensure compliance with hospice protocols.
  • Educate families and caregivers about care instructions, medications, and safety.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and provide after-hours care as needed.
  • Collaborate with physicians, referral sources, and the care team.
  • Assist with referrals, regulatory documentation, and payer compliance.
  • Travel to assigned hospice locations to fill urgent needs across the Midwest and Northern regions, with flexibility to assist in the South.
  • Travel may involve overnight stays within a 100-mile radius, frequent overnight travel to multiple states, or regional overnight travel based on assignment needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hospice and end-of-life nursing experience.
  • Skill in clinical assessments and compassionate communication.
  • Critical thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfort working in varied environments with shifting needs.
  • Proficiency in documentation and electronic health records.
  • Ability to remain calm and support families in crisis situations.
  • Michigan registered nurse licensure is preferred but not required.

About the Company

Gentiva

In-home hospice, palliative, and health services

Gentiva provides in-home hospice, palliative, and home health care through a nationwide network of locations. It delivers care by coordinating in-home visits from clinicians and therapists, including skilled nursing, therapy services, and pain and symptom management, with an Advanced Illness Management model for patients not yet eligible for hospice. Gentiva differentiates itself with an integrated in-home care platform and strategic growth through acquisitions, such as ProMedica’s home health, palliative, and hospice operations. Its goal is to help patients stay at home while receiving comprehensive care and to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for families and caregivers.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2004

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