Gentiva Hospice
Overview
Open Doors to Care. Guide First Steps. Transform the Hospice Experience.
Are you a compassionate, experienced RN who loves making personal connections and helping patients understand their options at a vulnerable time? As a Hospice Admissions Nurse, you’ll be the face of our care—helping families say “yes” to compassionate end‑of‑life support when it matters most.
What You'll Do as a Hospice RN Admissions Nurse:
Report directly to the Admissions Manager and serve as a key ambassador for our hospice services
Visit patients and families in their homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess eligibility for hospice care
Explain hospice philosophy and services clearly, compassionately, and with clinical confidence
Guide patients and their loved ones through the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and supportive start to care
Collaborate with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital or facility staff to coordinate transitions of care
Use the nursing process to assess patient needs, support care planning, and document clinical findings
Build trust and provide emotional reassurance to patients and families as they make this important decision
Accurately complete required documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Work closely with the clinical and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely admissions and quality care handoff
About You Qualifications - What You’ll Bring:
Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain)
1+ year of general nursing experience
A hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and deeply committed to patient‑centered care
Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Comfortable visiting patients in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home settings
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Current CPR certification
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
2+ years of hospice, home health, healthcare admissions, or medical sales
Bachelor’s Degree and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification
Background in case management, care coordination, or healthcare outreach
Experience with electronic medical records and compliance documentation
We Offer Benefits for All 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 Admissions Nursing team and help patients and families start their journey with compassionate support and clarity.
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
Location Gentiva Hospice
Our Company At 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.
Related Job Titles RN, Registered Nurse, hospice admissions nurse, hospice RN jobs, end‑of‑life care RN, nurse liaison, patient intake RN, hospice careers, home health RN
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Are you a compassionate, experienced RN who loves making personal connections and helping patients understand their options at a vulnerable time? As a Hospice Admissions Nurse, you’ll be the face of our care—helping families say “yes” to compassionate end‑of‑life support when it matters most.
What You'll Do as a Hospice RN Admissions Nurse:
Report directly to the Admissions Manager and serve as a key ambassador for our hospice services
Visit patients and families in their homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess eligibility for hospice care
Explain hospice philosophy and services clearly, compassionately, and with clinical confidence
Guide patients and their loved ones through the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and supportive start to care
Collaborate with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital or facility staff to coordinate transitions of care
Use the nursing process to assess patient needs, support care planning, and document clinical findings
Build trust and provide emotional reassurance to patients and families as they make this important decision
Accurately complete required documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Work closely with the clinical and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely admissions and quality care handoff
About You Qualifications - What You’ll Bring:
Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain)
1+ year of general nursing experience
A hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and deeply committed to patient‑centered care
Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Comfortable visiting patients in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home settings
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Current CPR certification
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
2+ years of hospice, home health, healthcare admissions, or medical sales
Bachelor’s Degree and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification
Background in case management, care coordination, or healthcare outreach
Experience with electronic medical records and compliance documentation
We Offer Benefits for All 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 Admissions Nursing team and help patients and families start their journey with compassionate support and clarity.
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
Location Gentiva Hospice
Our Company At 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.
Related Job Titles RN, Registered Nurse, hospice admissions nurse, hospice RN jobs, end‑of‑life care RN, nurse liaison, patient intake RN, hospice careers, home health RN
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