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Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice

Gentiva

Crossville, TNFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Crossville, TN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Unencumbered RN License In State Of EmploymentCurrent CPR CertificationValid Driver's License

Job overview

Gentiva is hiring a Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice. Gentiva seeks a Travel Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate hospice care across multiple East Tennessee communities, providing direct patient care, supporting families, and serving as a floating clinician to fill staffing gaps while adapting to new settings and purpose‑driven environments.

Key focus areas include Deliver high‑quality compassionate nursing care for hospice patients, Manage and implement individualized plans of care, and Support and lead interdisciplinary team members.

Successful candidates bring Current Unencumbered RN License In State Of Employment, 1+ Year RN Experience, and Current CPR Certification. Important skills include Hospice Case Management and Hospice Case Manager Experience. Preferred (not required): Clinical Assessments, Compassionate Communication, Problem Solving, and Adaptability.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hospice Case ManagementClinical AssessmentsCompassionate CommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityDocumentationEMRFamily EngagementHospice Case Manager ExperienceHigh-Quality Nursing CareIndividualized Plans of CareInterdisciplinary Team LeadershipPatient AssessmentAccurate DocumentationHospice Protocol ComplianceFamily and Caregiver EducationOn-Call RotationAfter-Hours CarePhysician CollaborationReferral Source CollaborationCare Team CollaborationReferral AssistanceRegulatory DocumentationPayer ComplianceHospice and End-of-Life Nursing ExperienceProblem-Solving SkillsWorking in Varied EnvironmentsDocumentation ProficiencyCalm in Crisis SituationsSupportive in Crisis Situations

Qualifications

Current Unencumbered RN License in State of Employment1+ Year of RN ExperienceCurrent CPR CertificationValid Driver's LicenseAuto InsuranceReliable Transportation

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Expand Access. Travel with Purpose. Deliver Compassionate Hospice Care.

Would you enjoy making a difference across multiple communities while stepping in where care is needed most?

We’re looking for a Hospice RN – Regional Support to join our team. In this dynamic role, you’ll provide direct care to patients and support to families, while also serving as a floating clinician—temporarily assigned to different hospice branches based on census needs or staffing gaps. If you’re energized by new settings, adaptable to change, and passionate about purpose-driven care, this role could be a perfect fit.

Territory (East TN) to include: Kingsport, Johnson City, Greeneville, Morristown, Sevierville, Knoxville, Crossville, Athens, Cleveland and Chattanooga.

Hospice Case Manager experience required.

Offering a $5,000 Sign on Bonus!!

As a Hospice RN – Regional Support, You Will:

  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care for hospice patients

  • Manage and implement individualized plans of care

  • Support and lead interdisciplinary team members (LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, etc.)

  • Assess and address patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual, and environmental needs

  • Accurately document all care provided and ensure compliance with hospice protocols

  • Educate families and caregivers on care instructions, medications, and safety

  • Participate in the on-call rotation and provide after-hours care as needed

  • Collaborate with physicians, referral sources, and the care team

  • Assist with referrals, regulatory documentation, and payer compliance

  • Travel to various Gentiva hospice locations as assigned to fill urgent needs

Schedule & Travel:

This role typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule, with occasional on-call responsibilities. Travel is required and may include:

  • Option 1: Overnight travel required to cities within a 100-mile radius.

  • Option 2: Frequent overnight travel to multiple states is required.

  • Option 3: Regional travel with overnight stays based on assignment needs.

A company fleet car is provided for eligible employees.

About You

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

  • Current, unencumbered RN license in the state of employment

  • Minimum of 1 year of RN experience (hospice, home health, acute care, long-term care, oncology or other high acuity setting)

  • Current CPR certification

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

Preferred Experience (Not required):

  • Hospice and end-of-life nursing experience

  • Skilled in clinical assessments and compassionate communication

  • Strong critical thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving skills

  • Comfortable working in varied environments with shifting needs

  • Proficient in documentation and electronic health records

  • Calm and supportive in crisis situations; skilled at family engagement

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

  • 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 today and bring your RN expertise to a role that supports communities far and wide.

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: 2026-137416 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice

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