Registered Nurse Admissions Hospice PRN

Hospice Admissions Nurse

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 carehelping 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 : experiencewhat 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 drivers license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Current CPR certification

Preferred experience (not required) :

2+ years of hospice, home health or healthcare admissions

Bachelors 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

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.