Travel Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) - Regional Support

Make a Meaningful Impact. Travel with Purpose. Provide Compassionate Hospice Care.

Are you passionate about making a difference in multiple communities while delivering care where it is most needed? Join our team as a Hospice RN - Regional Support. In this flexible and dynamic role, you will provide direct nursing care to patients and invaluable support to their families. You will temporarily be assigned to different hospice branches based on urgent staffing needs, allowing you to thrive in various settings and make a real impact on patients' lives.

As a Hospice RN - Regional Support, Your Responsibilities Will Include:
• Delivering high-quality, compassionate care to hospice patients
• Managing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs
• Leading and supporting an interdisciplinary team (LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, etc.)
• Assessing and addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, and environmental patient needs
• Documenting all care accurately and ensuring compliance with hospice standards
• Educating families and caregivers on care protocols, medications, and safety practices
• Participating in the on-call rotation and providing after-hours care as necessary
• Collaborating with physicians, referral sources, and the broader care team
• Assisting with referrals, regulatory documentation, and ensuring payer compliance
• Traveling to various hospice locations as assigned to fill urgent needs

Schedule & Travel:

This role typically follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with occasional on-call responsibilities. Travel will include:
• Option 1: Overnight travel within a 100-mile radius.
• Option 2: Frequent overnight travel to multiple states.
• Option 3: Regional travel with overnight stays based on assignment requirements.

A company fleet car is provided for eligible employees.

Qualifications - What You Bring:
• Current, unencumbered RN license in your state
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in hospice, home health, acute care, long-term care, oncology, or other high-acuity settings
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience (Not Required):
• Experience in hospice and end-of-life care
• Strong skills in clinical assessments and compassionate communication
• Excellent critical thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to adapt to varied environments and shifting needs
• Proficient in documentation and electronic health records
• Calm under pressure with strong family engagement skills

What We Offer:

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
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and bring your nursing expertise to a rewarding role that supports diverse communities in need.

This position is safety-sensitive and requires compliance with minimum standards for benefits eligibility. State-specific requirements may apply. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.

About Us:

At Gentiva, we take pride in offering compassionate care where patients feel most comfortable—at home. We are a national leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations across 38 states. Our mission champions the side of those who need us most, from helping with recovery at home to guiding patients and families through the complexities of serious illness or terminal diagnosis.