Full-Time
Registered Nurse Clinical Liaison
Updated on 9/4/2026
Gentiva
5,001-10,000 employees
In-home hospice, palliative, and health services
No salary listed
Mishawaka, IN, USA
In Person
Daily visits to hospitals and facilities are required.
Bachelor's
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- A licensed nurse with three to five years of hospice experience is required.
- A minimum of three years of hospice experience is required.
- A current registered nurse license to practice nursing in the state of employment is required.
- Current CPR certification is required.
- A valid driver's license and automobile insurance are required.
- Strong knowledge of hospice care and the unique needs of patients and families is required.
- Familiarity with community resources and referral networks is required.
- Excellent patient assessment and documentation skills are required.
- The ability to supervise staff, coordinate services, and manage programs effectively is required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds are required.
- The role requires compassion and sensitivity to terminally ill patients and their families.
- The role requires flexibility to manage a variety of tasks and shifting priorities.
- Professional maturity, collaboration, and tact in working with interdisciplinary teams are required.
- The ability to influence and educate referral sources, patients, and families is required.
- A demonstrated commitment to patient advocacy and quality care is required.
- Receive and respond to referrals from hospitals, home health agencies, physicians, case managers, skilled nursing facilities, and other healthcare professionals.
- Assess patient eligibility for hospice services by reviewing medical records, conducting clinical evaluations, and communicating with physicians and families.
- Educate patients and families about hospice care, including what it includes, how it works, and its purpose.
- Complete documentation and coordinate the intake and admission process while ensuring that legal, clinical, and payer requirements are met.
- Serve as a liaison between referral sources and the hospice care team to ensure seamless handoffs, clear communication, and rapid responses to needs.
- Make daily visits to hospitals and facilities and maintain visibility and accessibility with discharge planners, case managers, and physicians.
- Build and maintain relationships with referral partners and identify new outreach opportunities to increase awareness of hospice services.
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing with five or more years of hospice experience is preferred.
- Prior experience as a discharge planner, case manager, or educator is preferred.
Gentiva provides in-home hospice, palliative, and home health care across the United States through a national network. Care is delivered by clinicians and therapists in patients’ homes, including an Advanced Illness Management model for those not yet hospice-eligible. The company differentiates itself with an integrated at-home care platform and strategic acquisitions, such as ProMedica’s home health, palliative, and hospice operations. Its goal is to help patients stay at home, reduce avoidable hospitalizations, and support families and caregivers throughout the care continuum.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
2004
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Humana agreed in June 2026 to sell its remaining Gentiva stake for $900 million.
- Gentiva signed the Addus Personal Care divestiture, sharpening focus on hospice and home health.
- CMS included Gentiva facilities in FY2026 hospice compliance lists, sustaining Medicare visibility.
What critics are saying
- The 2024 DOJ settlement imposed $19.4 million over ineligible hospice claims and kickbacks.
- Another False Claims Act case triggers payer exclusions and cripples growth.
- Hospice reimbursement scrutiny and survey risk threaten margins if CMS tightens enforcement in 2027.
What makes Gentiva unique
- Gentiva runs 317 hospice locations across 35 states, with Texas and North Carolina anchors.
- Its hospice, palliative, and home health mix spans end-of-life through recovery care.
- The 2023 ProMedica integration added 4,000 employees and expanded the Heartland footprint.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Pet Insurance
Company News
Humana (NYSE:HUM) agreed to sell its minority stake in Gentiva for approximately US$900 million, exiting equity ownership in home health, palliative, and hospice care. The insurer was also selected as a winner in Illinois' Medicaid managed care program, adding a new state contract to its government focused portfolio. For a company centered on Medicare Advantage and other government backed insurance, these moves represent a meaningful repositioning of how Humana (NYSE:HUM) is exposed to care...