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Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Portland, ME

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY - LPN The licensed practical nurse provides hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The practical nurse works with the registered nurse in providing services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes a routine nursing assessment of patients and families to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs. 4. Follows the plan of care and communicates necessary revisions needed as patient status and needs change. 5. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 6. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 7. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 8. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 9. Collaborates effectively with RN Case Manager and Clinical Supervisor and assists in coordinating patient care for assigned patients. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons in relation to the care plan. 4. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 5. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the case manager and interdisciplinary group. 6. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 7. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 8. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 9. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 2. LPN, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. The LPN shall have a minimum of (a) two (2) years of experience as a nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a minimum of one (1) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 5. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 6. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. BENEFITS 1. PTO & Paid Holidays 2. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 3. Short Term Disability 4. Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance 5. Life Insurance

CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

BrightSpring Health Services Huntsville, AL

Our Company Hospice of North Alabama Overview Office Location: Huntsville, AL Coverage area: Madison county Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8am-5pm Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team in Huntsville, AL . Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Hospice CNA You will: Personal Care : Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use Medication Assistance : Help with self-administered medications per state regulations Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families. Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space. Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team Qualifications Meet the training requirements of the state of practice Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care Must be 18+ years of age Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training Possess and maintain current CPR certification Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work with little direct supervision Ability to handle death/dying Strong oral and written communication skills Good Organizational Skills About our Line of Business At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Hospice of North Alabama, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Hospice

Part-time

1 week ago

Part Time RN Case Manager

Bristol Hospice Murray, UT

Are you a Registered Nurse who thrives on providing compassionate, whole-person care—and wants to be more than just a caregiver, but a true advocate, companion, and comfort to patients and their families? At Bristol Hospice, we believe hospice is not the end—it’s a meaningful journey. We're seeking dedicated RN Case Managers who are passionate about walking beside their patients through every step of this sacred path. If you’re ready to rediscover your purpose and join a team that feels like home, you’re in the right place. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit www.bristolhospice.com and follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On An Average Day You Will: (includes, but not limited to) Make a true difference— one patient, one family, one compassionate moment at a time. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on current and prior medical history Deliver attentive, one-on-one support to patients and their families, ensuring comfort, dignity, and understanding Conduct thorough assessments of physical, emotional, and spiritual needs throughout the care journey Accurately monitor and document vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments with skill and empathy Educate patients and their families on care techniques and symptom management Track and communicate changes in patient condition, ensuring timely and effective responses Keep detailed and up-to-date clinical notes to reflect patient progress and quality of care provided Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery And contribute to other supportive duties as part of a compassionate, mission-driven team And additional duties as assigned What You'll Bring to The Team: A heart for hospice care and a commitment to exceptional service A valid Registered Nurse license in good standing in the state you will work in A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation CPR certification (current) Strong observational and communication skills—both written and verbal A flexible, team-oriented attitude and willingness to support additional duties as needed What You'll Get in Return (Perks & Benefits): Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your continued growth Paid Time Off & Holidays – Because your well-being matters Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability 401(k) & HSA – Plan for your future with confidence Mileage Reimbursement – For applicable travel and visits Advanced Training Programs – Elevate your skills, expand your impact A Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a passionate, purpose-filled team providing the highest standard of end-of-life care Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

RN Case Manager

Anchor Health Palo Alto, CA

Are you looking for a workplace where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. Anchor Health is a unique organization that offers enhanced hospice services throughout San Mateo County. We are currently seeking an experienced hospice RN Case Manager to join our team. Duties of Hospice Registered Nurse Include: Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness. Conducts home visits and assesses/evaluates patient's status. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Group Meetings. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Current RN license in California Current CPR Certificate Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and current RN license. Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public, home care, or hospice nursing. Must have a valid CA driver license and an automobile that is insured in accordance with the requirements of state of California and is in good working order. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills and nursing skills per competency checklist. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caring Hospice Services PA

$21 - $23 / hour

Hospice Aide/CNA -$4,000 sign on Bonus!! Caring Hospice Services Fort Washington, PA 19034 Job Type · Full time position Shift and Schedule · Day Shift Benefits: · Health Insurance · 401k · Paid Time off · Mileage reimbursement · Driver License/ proof of insurance Required · Required : Certified Nurse’s Aide Licensure Full job description This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of hospice patients and their families. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today! This is a mobile position in the field. The position requires a reliable vehicle and travel to patients in facilities in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities - Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Assist with physical examinations under the direction of healthcare professionals - Support patients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring - Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients Qualifications: - Certification as a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures - Experience in providing care for patients in various settings - Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families - Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety protocols - Physical ability to lift and move patients safely Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Physical Setting: · Long term care · Nursing home · Assisted living · Personal Care · Residential Home Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Work Location: On the road

Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Time, Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care Joplin, MO

FULL TIME HOSPICE LPN Shift: 3 week days and Saturdays and Sundays Reduce stress and burnout! Provide hospice nursing hospice care where patients want to be – in the comfort of their own home. Why you’ll love what you do at BAYADA: Experience true work/life balance with flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules Perform 1:1 direct care in client homes Hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger interdisciplinary care team Advance your career with clinical and business leadership tracks We are recruiting for a compassionate Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to reliably serve patients in the Joplin, MO and surrounding area. This is a Full Time position. What you’ll do: As a hospice LPN, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing, psychosocial care, music therapy and veterans services to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive comfort and dignity. What you should have: Active and current LPN license One year of clinical experience preferred Previous hospice experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you! Ability to travel locally to cases as assigned Benefits may include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Weekly pay and direct deposit 401(k) with company match Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement Apply Today! As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Caring Hospice Services Monroeville, PA

$22 / hour

Job description: This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of hospice patients and their families. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today! This is a mobile position in the field. The position requires a reliable vehicle and travel to patients in facilities in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate care and assistance to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities - Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Assist with physical examinations under the direction of healthcare professionals - Support patients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring - Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients Qualifications: - Certification as a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures - Experience in providing care for patients in various settings Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families - Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety protocols - Physical ability to lift and move patients safely Expected hours: 40 per week Physical Setting: Long term care, Nursing home, Assisted living, Personal Care, Residential Home 09242026248

Hospice

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse, Full Time, Hospice

BAYADA Home Health Care Joplin, MO

FULL TIME HOSPICE RN Reduce stress and burnout! Provide hospice nursing care where patients want to be – in the comfort of their own home. We are recruiting for a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to reliably serve patients in the following counties in the Joplin, MO and surrounding area. This is a full time position. Why you’ll love what you do at Integrity Home Care + Hospice: Experience true work/life balance with flexible full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules Perform 1:1 direct care in client homes Hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger interdisciplinary care team Advance your career with clinical and business leadership tracks What you’ll do: Visit a variety of clients in their own home-Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures and comfort care. Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager. Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders. Performing client assessments as necessary. Occasional on call after hours and/or weekends What you should have: Active and current RN license One year of clinical experience preferred Previous hospice experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you! Ability to travel locally to cases as assigned Benefits may include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Weekly pay and direct deposit 401(k) with company match Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement Apply Today! As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

CNA

Hospice

1 week ago

CNA Hospice PRN

LHC Group Mena, AR

$16 - $22.60 / hour

Explore opportunities with Elite Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualification: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation Preferred Qualification: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 6+ months of home care experience Ability to work flexible hours and independently Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $22.60 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Wexford, PA

$21 - $23 / hour

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This position requires a certification through the state of PA as a Certified Nursing Assistant. The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements to the VA Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of VA State laws and ethics to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training with current license. 2.. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 3. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 4. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 5. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 6. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 7. At least 18 years of age 8. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Must be fully vaccinated BENEFITS 1. Mileage Reimbursement - $0.545/mile 2. PTO & Paid Holidays 3. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 4. Short Term Disability 5. Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance 6. Life Insurance 7. 401(k) 8. Employee Referral Bonus 9. Business Cellphone

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Rocky Hill, CT

Hospice

Full-time

1 week ago

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager RNCM

Affinity Hospice Management LLC North Hills, PA

$92,000 / year

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)

Hospice

Full-time

1 week ago

Hospice Registered Nurse

Gentiva Oxford, MS

Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care. 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 Essential Functions Job Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments including in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers as appropriate. Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care. Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification. Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse partitioners. Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs. Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to appropriate provider (e.g., NP, PCP, Hospice Physician). Support the continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate and recognizing and supporting transitions in levels of care. Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans. Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome. Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner. Core Competencies Clinical excellence and sound judgment Patient-centered communication and empathy Interdisciplinary collaboration Accountability and regulatory compliance Adaptability and critical thinking Timeliness of patient visits and documentation Accuracy and completeness of clinical records Patient and caregiver satisfaction Compliance with regulatory and policy standards Participation in team collaboration and IDG activities About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education: Registered Nurse Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School internships and clinical hours may be considered as experience in individual cases. Hospice or palliative care experience preferred Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment CPR Certification Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles). Working Conditions: Patient’s homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials. Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids: Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work. We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-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 ReqID: 2026-143557 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice

Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice Aide

Gentiva Oak Brook, IL

$18.35 - $21.60 / hour

Overview Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. 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. Salary Range – $18.35 - 21.60 Full Time Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Wellness Program and Resources 401k match PTO FMLA, ADA and other federal and state required leaves Short/Long Term Disability HSA Contribution Mileage or Fleet Car Program Cell Phone Reimbursement (for eligible roles) Short Term Incentive (for eligible roles) Tuition Reimbursement Essential Functions Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions 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 Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home. 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 ReqID: 2026-143387 Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Agape Care Group Laurens, SC

Overview Join Our Team as a CNA Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for certified nursing assistants who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a certified nursing assistant, you’ll assist patients with daily activities, monitor patient conditions, and report any changes to the care team. Most importantly, you’ll assist families along their health care journeys with love and compassion. And just like all of our team members, our CNAs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Maintain state certification as a certified nursing assistant Experience: 1+ years of nursing assistant experience in a hospital or long-term care facility Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location.

Hospice

Other

1 week ago

Director of Clinical Services Hospice - RN

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Kennesaw, GA

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Supervise the provision of clinical and non-clinical services. Manage clinical operations, services, personnel, and office operations Qualifications Required graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Required to have and maintain a valid clinical license, per state requirements, or in accordance with the board of nursing rules for a compact nurse license. Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the vice president operations or regional president Required to have previous experience practicing under the professional license for this position. Required to have minimum of two years of nursing experience within the immediate previous 36 months. Required to have minimum of one year of experience with home health. Required to have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of federal, state and local laws and regulatory guidelines that govern the operation of a home care office. Required to have and maintain CPR certification, as required by position. Required to have and maintain a valid state driver license in the current state of residence Required to have and maintain automobile liability insurance, as required by law Required to have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Preferred previous experience in a management position. Preferred previous experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB). Preferred bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to facilitate clear communication with patients and caregivers, improve service delivery, and support positive patient outcomes. Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition and be able to safely drive in all types of weather conditions. Oral communication, written communication, fluency in English, active listening. Demonstrated intermediate technology skills. Especially MS office, including word, powerpoint, and excel. Other than for designated full-time remote positions, in-office attendance is essential in order to achieveEnhabit objectives, including but not limited to, effective supervision, teamwork, task completion, and other position objectives. Enhabit does not waive this essential function by permitting duties to be performed remotely on occasion to accommodate temporary personal needs, such as appointments, or to operate in crises beyond its control, such as during a natural disaster or pandemic Education and experience, state specific ARIZONAMust be a registered nurse with at least three years of nursing experience, including at least two years as a registered nurse providing home health services. CONNECTICUTMust be a registered nurse with an active license to practice in this state, and have one of the following: 1) masters degree from a program approved by the National League for Nursing or the American Public Health Association with a minimum of one year full time clinical experience in a home health or related community health program that includes care of the sick at home; or 2) a bachelors degree in nursing and a minimum of three years full time clinical experience in nursing, with at least one year in a home health or community health program that includes care of the sick at home; or 3) a registered nurse who has been continuously employed in the position of supervisor of clinical services in a home health in this state since January 1, 1979; or 4) a diploma in nursing or an associate degree in nursing and a minimum of three years of full time or full time equivalent clinical experience in nursing within the past five years, with at least one year in a home health or community health program that includes care of the sick at home, and evidence of certification by the American Nurses' Association as a community health nurse or completion of at least six credits received within two years in community health nursing theory or six credits in health care management from an accredited college or university program or school of nursing. DELAWAREMust be a registered nurse with at least one year of home health and supervisory experience. ILLINOISMust have a bachelor degree in nursing and one year of nursing experience; or be a registered nurse with three years experience, two of which must be in a home health or family-centered nursing program in a community health program. No person may hold positions of branch director and administrator simultaneously. MARYLANDMust have 2-3 years of experience or education in community nursing. Alternate branch director home health. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

RN

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bethlehem, PA

$92,000 - $95,000 / year

Now Hiring: On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse Bethlehem/Allentown/Macungie, PA 3,000 Sign On Bonus Be the Support They Need — With a Team Supporting You At Serenity Hospice , we believe hospice nurses do some of the most meaningful work in healthcare. When patients and families need reassurance, clinical expertise, and compassionate guidance after hours, our On-Call RNs are there to help. We’re looking for a compassionate and confident Registered Nurse to join our On-call hospice team. This position offers a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule , giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a predictable schedule and valuable time away from work. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team that communicates, collaborates, and recognizes the important role you play in caring for our patients. Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team Being on call requires clinical confidence and sound judgment, but it also requires knowing that you have people behind you. At Serenity Hospice, we value our nurses and the expertise they bring to every patient interaction. You’ll work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure patients receive the right care at the right time, and you’ll have a team you can count on when questions or challenges arise. We appreciate the nurses who answer the call, and we make sure they know it. What You’ll Do As an On-Call Hospice RN, you’ll provide compassionate, skilled support to patients and families during after-hours needs, helping them remain comfortable and supported wherever they call home. Your responsibilities will include: Responding to after-hours and on-call needs for hospice patients Providing skilled nursing care, symptom management, and urgent interventions Assessing patient needs and using strong clinical judgment to determine appropriate interventions Providing compassionate guidance, education, and reassurance to patients and families Communicating and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary hospice team Documenting patient care accurately and in a timely manner Serving as a calm, knowledgeable, and compassionate resource when patients and families need support most What We’re Looking For Active Pennsylvania RN license required Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience Hospice experience preferred Strong assessment, clinical judgment, and critical-thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patient-centered approach and genuine compassion for others Ability to work independently while remaining connected to the care team Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What We Offer We believe taking care of our patients starts with taking care of our employees. You can expect: 7 days on / 7 days off schedule for greater work-life balance Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package 401(k) enrollment options Mileage reimbursement A supportive, mission-driven team that values your contribution Collaborative care and communication with an experienced interdisciplinary team A culture where nurses are respected, supported, and appreciated The opportunity to use your skills to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families Your Expertise Matters. Your Compassion Matters. You Matter. If you’re an RN looking for a role where your clinical expertise is valued, your time is respected, and you’re surrounded by people who genuinely care about the work, we’d love to have you join us. Come be part of Serenity Hospice, where you can make a meaningful difference for patients and families while being part of a team that has your back. #Sponsor123!

cna

Bristol Hospice Belfast, ME

Are you an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ? We are looking for compassionate CNAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Nursing Assistant plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant ( applicable for all States, additional requirements for California residents, see below). CALIFORNIA REGULATION : Must be a CNA in good standing AND must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in good standing in the State of California. Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

Certified Home Heath Aid- CHHA- Hospice

Swan Hospice NJ

Swan Hospice is looking for CHHA ( Certified Home Heath Aid ) with Hospice experience to join our team. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. We treat residents, families and loved ones with kindness, respect, compassion and dignity. We have a comprehensive team that can provide support and stability to residents and staff. Job Responsibilities Assists with the prescribed exercise and ROM activities which the resident/patient and Hospice aide have been taught by the Hospice Nurse. Provides assistance in toileting; positioning and transfer activities, frequent turning and positioning of a bed bound resident/patient. Provides or assists in ADL activities; personal hygiene, grooming, mouth, skin care and nails. Assists or reminds the patient to take medication, in compliance with regulations of appropriate regulatory and accrediting bodies. Assists with light housekeeping of individual's personal unit or room, including changing of bed linen, if needed and patient laundry. Feeds and assists with meals. Obtains temperature, pulse and respiration as supervised by the Hospice Nurse. Reports any changes in resident's/patient's condition to the Hospice Nurse and, if in a facility, to the facility nurse and documents the information , including the date and time of the report and the person receiving the information. Ideal candidates will have: HHA License in the state of NJ Understands the hospice philosophy Minimum of one year experience working in hospice Dependable transportation

Hospice

Other

1 week ago

Nurse Practitioner (PRN BASIS)

Suncrest Hospice Quakertown, PA

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment. Monitors and maintains progress of patients and reports progress to supervising physician. Has the ability to work collaboratively with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an IDT Qualifications While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to assist in lifting and transferring patients as required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Requires completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program. State licensure in good standing Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance

Hospice

1 week ago

Hospice RN - Beaumont, TX - PRN

UnitedHealthcare Beaumont, TX

$79,600 - $119,400 / year

Explore opportunities with At Home Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. PRN/Inconsistent position providing in-home hospice patient visits . Current Texas RN certification is required. Standard business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. Travel required within a 50-mile service radius to provide patient care Candidates must have Home-Based Hospice experience for this position. Primary Responsibilities: Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice 1+ years of clinical experience Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $79,600 to $119,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

CNA

Hospice

1 week ago

Hospice Aide/CNA

LHC Group Terrytown, LA

$14 - $23.85 / hour

Explore opportu nities with Heart of Hospice, a pa rt of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualification: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation State-Specific Requirement: Category I and II- Home Health Aide- Medicare Certified Home Health Provider LA: Current CNA certification or successful completion of a training program. Current First Aide Certification. Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 6+ months of home care experience Ability to work flexible hours and independently Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $23.85 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Hospice

1 week ago

Admissions RN

Bristol Hospice Miami Lakes, FL

Do you enjoy being at the beginning of the journey? The Admissions Nurse is responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources within the community The Admissions RN is also responsible for developing and increasing the access to Bristol Hospice Services in the communities that the location serves. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Relate information to the DPCS, ED and Community Education Director of initiatives that promote hospice access in the hospice community Ensure the educational needs of the community related to hospice care and services, are assessed and met on an ongoing basis Establish and monitor community, customer, payer and patient perceptions of Bristol Hospice as a high-quality provider of hospice services in the community Facilitate communication with agency and referral sources as needed to promote the continuum of care Maintain comprehensive working knowledge in the field of Hospice educational resources and share information with appropriate organizational personnel Facilitate the hospice referral process Serve as a resource to review and consult available patient information related to the case, to determine hospice care needs and criteria Coordinate and communicate with hospice agency leadership and referral sources to promote care coordination and a timely admission process Complete hospice consults/evaluations and admissions Ensure coordination and communication with referral sources and hospice agency leadership Complete initial assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs Facilitate and complete admissions as indicated Provide a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es) of referrals Work with the intake department so they can serve as a liaison between facility, physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, community and hospice programs, with coordination of referrals/admission process and services Coordinate with the ED and DPCS regarding the need for planning, implementation and evaluation of in-service and continuing education programs May be required to actively participate in the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) process, as directed by ED or DPCS May be required to function as an RN Case Manager and maintain an assigned patient case load as determined by the ED or the DPCS Provide professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis May be required to participate in IDT meetings and work with the IDT to determine the patient/family plan of care, as needed Provide patient/family education related to the patient/family plan of care All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must have a current RN license in the state Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years or have a bachelor’s degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing Must be able to travel 20% of the time, often without notice Must be flexible in work hours Must possess the willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

Hospice

Full-time

1 week ago

Hospice RN Administrator II

Gentiva Columbus, OH

Overview Lead with Compassion. Serve with Purpose. We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a RN Hospice Administrator to join our leadership team. This role is ideal for a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with strong leadership experience in hospice care, home health, or clinical operations management. If you’re a natural leader who is passionate about patient-centered care, team development, and clinical excellence, we invite you to bring your talent to a place where you can truly make a difference. The Administrator RN II provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for assigned Hospice location with a mid-size census. This role will oversee and lead the day-to-day operations, including managing and directing interdisciplinary teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and patient-centered care, fostering a culture of compassion, respect and integrity to meet business and organizational goals, regulatory standards, and community needs. Responsibilities include leadership and development, financial performance, community outreach, human resources, office operations and communication and relationship building with the Governing Body, referral partners, the community. In this role, the Administrator ensures assigned Hospice location delivers outstanding service, while upholding the company’s mission, vision and values. Essential Functions Provides leadership for a mid-sized hospice program, accountable for clinical quality, operational performance, and balanced, sustainable census growth. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence through focusing on quality care and/or service. Incorporates continuous quality improvement principles in day-to-day activities. Promotes and monitors compliance with requirements and standards established by accrediting or licensing agencies, regulatory agencies and state or federal law relevant to areas of responsibility. Uses statistical and qualitative information to manage quality. Requires employees to exhibit technical knowledge and effective skill education related to their job. Ensures policies and procedures are followed. Accepts responsibility for remaining current in the latest trends, developments and technologies relative to area of work by: Actively pursuing self-development, attending in-services, and circulating relevant information to appropriate employees. Develops, recommends and implements policies and procedures, in collaboration with the Governing Body, that guide and support the provision of services. Manages Human Resources effectively. Shows consistency between words and actions. Promotes positive communicationsand keeps employees informed of changes by ensuring meetings with appropriate staff are conducted and documented. Is available to employees when issues arise. Promotes/provides for core orientation plus location and job specific orientation, in service training and continuing education for employees, volunteers and contract personnel. Conducts educational programs for outside agencies as deemed necessary. Recommends a sufficient number of qualified and competent persons to provide services. Responsible for the selection, supervision, and evaluation of interdisciplinary team members. Collaborates with the Governing Body, Corporate leadership and employees to establish goals and standards for performance; reviews and monitors progress regularly and redirects efforts where goals are not being met. Determines qualifications and competence of employees. Completes all performance evaluations prior to due date. Takes appropriate and timely action in disciplinary situations; documents actions taken in accordance with policy. Makes appropriate assignments among employees in accordance with their personal abilities and limitations; ensures fair and consistent workload distribution. Manages Office Operations effectively. Directs the multiple teams of the assigned location, if applicable. Plans and organizes tasks and resources to achieve strategic goals and objectives. Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize, establish and deal with priorities. Measures progress toward set goals; takes corrective action on projects, as appropriate. Considers the impact of department/location/provider decisions on the overall functioning of the company and its hospice affiliates. Reviews and analyzes facts of a situation when developing a plan of action; considers all relevant information to make the most informed decision possible. Achieves predetermined objectives and goals. Participates in selecting outside sources for needed services. Ensures contract management is maintained for services from outside vendors/providers. Assesses and improves branch/department performance as well as individual team's performance. Ensures documentation of services is accurate and timely. Monitors and supervises quality of patients' care of assigned location(s). Processes emergency calls and requests for assistance. Assists with problem solving for patients in all settings. Prepares, monitors, and reviews monthly bills, supply costs, expense requests, mileage reimbursement, payroll and other expenses. Makes recommendations for service area regarding market opportunities for new programs or service. Ensures accuracy of marketing materials, public information materials and activities. Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, customers and employees. Investigates and completes detailed reports of any incidents/accidents, grievances, complaints, medication errors and other problems within the time frames established by policy, and implements corrective and/or preventive action immediately. Works with physicians, patients, families, staff and others regarding problems, needs and concerns. Responsible for supervision and evaluation of family satisfaction surveys. Incorporates safety topics into staff meetings. Regularly reviews safety policies and procedures (to include the Emergency Preparedness Plan); ensures that all employees are oriented to and understand their role in safety policies and procedures. Manages Financial Resources prudently and effectively. Completes financial reviews on recommended schedule. Budget worksheets are completed and submitted by scheduled deadlines. Annual expenditures are within annual budget except where variances are volume driven and have been approved. Resource needs are anticipated and budgets are planned to meet those needs within known parameters. Budget variances are justified on a regularly scheduled basis. Continually seeks ways to reduce costs without affecting quality. Controls use of overtime and temporary personnel except when justified by increased volume or decreased staffing levels. Recommends space and other resources for needed services. May be asked to perform routine visits to patient homes or institutional setting and/or participate in on-call schedule. About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: Registered Nurse with minimum of Associate’s Degree in Nursing required Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred. Experience: Three to five years’ healthcare sales/ management experience preferred. Minimum one year management/supervisory experience required. Two or more years’ experience in hospice/home care required Meets all state-specific requirements for the Administrator role. Three years’ experience in direct patient care in a clinical setting preferred. Strong understanding of hospice regulations, compliance, and Medicare conditions of participation Proven ability to manage teams, budgets, and interdisciplinary operations . Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care for patients and families. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment, if applicable CPR Certification Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-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) Apply Now: If you’re an experienced healthcare leader looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Join a team that values compassion, leadership, and meaningful work—when life matters most. 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 ReqID: 2026-143580 Category: Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva

Hospice Nurse Jobs Overview

If you’re looking for hospice nurse jobs, you’re in the right place. Hospice nurses are part of a tight-knit interdisciplinary team that helps care for a patient who is at the end of their life.

Among their duties, hospice nurses may help manage a patient’s pain and other medical symptoms, offer psychosocial support and comfort, and educate family members on how to care for the patient. The work most often takes place in a patient’s home, but nurses can also perform this role to patients in freestanding hospice centers or hospitals.

The some of the most common diagnoses for hospice patients are:

Dementia (including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s)
Cancer
Circulatory/heart illness
Respiratory illness

Hospice employment is available full time, part time, on contract, temporary, and per diem. Find your next job on Credenza today.

Hospice Nurse Education and Skills

Hospice nursing jobs will have you caring for patients who have declined curative treatments for their condition. Beyond completing an approved nursing program and holding an unobstructed nursing license or certification, a hospice nurse job may require you to have a minimum number of years of acute care experience.

If you qualify, you may want to consider certifications such as Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) and Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) that can help you stand out when you apply to hospice jobs.

Education requirements will differ depending on your license and certification type. To get a better idea of job qualifications, explore some ads for the following roles:

In addition to formal training, you’ll also need to be an effective communicator who exhibits compassion, empathy, and emotional intelligence.

Hospice Nurse Resume and Cover Letter

Before you begin applying to hospice jobs for nurses, take time to carefully review a job ad that interests you. Then tailor your resume to that individual ad. For example, if the employer is seeking an RN who can bring their “organizational skills and knowledge of in-home care” to the job, put that phrase in your hospice nurse resume. Doing this can show the hiring manager that your skills align with those required for the role.

In your cover letter for hospice nurse jobs, you can tell a story that shows how you used those skills on the job and saw positive results. You’ll also want to elaborate on what draws you to this particular nursing job in hospice care.

Interviewing for Hospice Nursing Jobs

A job interview is your opportunity to show employers why you’re the best nurse for the job. Take some time to go over common hospice nurse interview questions so that you feel prepared well in advance. Remember to highlight how your values and strengths align with the particular hospice job at hand.

Employers Hiring Hospice Nursing Professionals

You can find jobs in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and hospice centers across the country. Check out the latest opportunities with these hospice care providers:

Salary for Hospice Nursing Jobs

The average annual salary for a staff hospice RN is around $88,000 per year. Your base salary will depend on a number of factors including your education, years of experience, where you work, and the facility employing you. To get a better idea of hospice nurse jobs’ salary expectations for your license level in your area, check out some of the current jobs on Credenza.

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