• RN Hospice Admissions

    Gentiva (Roanoke Rapids, NC)


    Overview

     

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    Open Doors to Care. Guide First Steps. Transform the Hospice Experience.

     

    Are you a compassionate, experienced RN who loves making personal connections and helping patients understand their options at a vulnerable time? As a Hospice Admissions Nurse, you’ll be the face of our care—helping families say “yes” to compassionate end-of-life support when it matters most.

    What You'll Do as a Hospice RN Admissions Nurse:

    * Report directly to the Admissions Manager and serve as a key ambassador for our hospice services

    * Visit patients and families in their homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess eligibility for hospice care

    * Explain hospice philosophy and services clearly, compassionately, and with clinical confidence

    * Guide patients and their loved ones through the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and supportive start to care

    * Collaborate with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital or facility staff to coordinate transitions of care

    * Use the nursing process to assess patient needs, support care planning, and document clinical findings

    * Build trust and provide emotional reassurance to patients and families as they make this important decision

    * Accurately complete required documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

    * Work closely with the clinical and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely admissions and quality care handoff

     

    About You

    Qualifications - What You’ll Bring:

    * Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain)

    * 1+ year of general nursing experience

    * A hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and deeply committed to patient-centered care

    * Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills

    * Comfortable visiting patients in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home settings

    * Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

    * Current CPR certification

    Preferred Experience (Not Required):

    * 2+ years of hospice, home health, healthcare admissions, or medical sales

    * Bachelor’s Degree and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification

    * Background in case management, care coordination, or healthcare outreach

    * Experience with electronic medical records and compliance documentation

     

    We Offer

    Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

    * Competitive Pay

    * 401(k) with Company Match

    * Career Advancement Opportunities

    * National & Local Recognition Programs

    * Teammate Assistance Fund

    Additional Full-Time Benefits:

    * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

    * Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

    * Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

    * Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)

    * Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

    * Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

    * Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

     

    Ready to Join a Team That Cares?

     

    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

     

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    ReqID: 2025-128733

    Category: Registered Nurse

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Company: Gentiva Hospice