Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Gentiva
Augusta, GA
$71K-88K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance
Qualifications
Description
Schedule: Typically Monday–Friday
Eligible for a company fleet vehicle
Territory:
Augusta, Martinez, Athens, Gainesville, Alpharetta, Douglasville, Stockbridge, Newnan and Conyers
Make a difference across communities.
We are seeking a compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse – Regional Support to join our team. In this dynamic role, you'll deliver direct patient care and provide support to families, while also stepping into temporary assignments at various branches as needed due to staffing gaps or census increases.
This is a unique opportunity for an RN looking for flexibility, variety, and purpose-driven work across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care and manage hospice patients’ plans of care
- Support and lead interdisciplinary care teams including LPNs, CNAs, and support staff
- Assess and address patients’ physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs
- Document care thoroughly and accurately
- Supervise and guide HHA/LPN staff
- Educate patients and families about medications, care needs, and safety
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as assigned
- Collaborate with physicians and attend interdisciplinary team meetings
- Assist in referrals, resource connections, and compliance with payer requirements
What You’ll Need:
- Active RN license in the state of employment
- Minimum of 1 year RN experience (acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health preferred)
- CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance
- Reliable transportation
Preferred Skills and Qualities:
- Strong hospice and end-of-life care knowledge
- Excellent clinical and assessment skills
- Compassionate, supportive, and calm in crisis situations
- Effective communicator with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Flexibility and resilience in a dynamic work environment
Schedule & Travel:
This role typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule, with occasional on-call responsibilities.
A company fleet car is provided for eligible employees.
Why Join Us?
- Generous Paid Time Off (increases with tenure)
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 50% Matching 401(k) up to 6%
- Supportive culture focused on work/life balance
- Career advancement opportunities
- The chance to serve patients in your broader community
If you’re a dedicated RN ready to bring comfort and care across locations, we invite you to apply today.
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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
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
- Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
- Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
- Home health care: Heartland Home Health
- Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
Employer
Gentiva
About Augusta, GA
- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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