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Registered Nurse

Gentiva • Independence, MO, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Deliver Comfort. Guide Families. Transform End-of-Life Care.

Looking for Saturday and Sunday availability!

Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We 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 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.
  • 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 You'll 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 driver's 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

    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
  • keywords : per diem RN, Registered Nurse, hospice RN jobs, case manager nurse, end-of-life care RN, home health RN, compassionate nursing jobs, hospice careers

    ReqID :

    Category : Registered Nurse

    Position Type : Flex / Per Diem

    Company : Gentiva Hospice

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