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Registered Nurse On Call (Weeknights)

Part-time

Gentiva Hospice

DeFuniak Springs, FLPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2y agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
DeFuniak Springs, FL
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RN License (State)Current CPR CertificationValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Gentiva Hospice is hiring a Registered Nurse On Call (Weeknights). The role provides after‑hours hospice nursing care, responding to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, delivering compassionate support and symptom management while serving as the primary liaison among patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team. The RN documents clinical visits, collaborates with interdisciplinary staff, and ensures continuity of care with the daytime team.

Key focus areas include Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior, Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours, and Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift.

Important skills include Compassionate Care, Clinical Judgment, Home Care Comfort, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Documentation, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Skills, Symptom Management, and Triage.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Compassionate CareClinical JudgmentHome Care ComfortDocumentationElectronic Medical Records (EMR) SkillsSymptom ManagementTriageAfter‑Hours Home‑Based CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationCommunication

Qualifications

RN License (State)1+ Years Nursing ExperienceValid Driver’s LicenseAutomobile InsuranceReliable TransportationCurrent CPR Certification1+ Years Hospice/Home Health/Oncology/Palliative Care ExperienceFamiliarity With Symptom Management, Triage, After‑Hours Home‑Based CarePrior on‑Call or Overnight Nursing Roles

Benefits

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

Full job description

Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Deliver Compassionate Care After Hours.

As an After Hours Hospice RN, you’ll respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays—bringing peace of mind and compassionate care when it’s needed most.

 

 

 

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN – After Hours / On-Call:

  • Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior• Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours• Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift• Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs• Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care• Support and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff• Accurately document clinical visits and communications• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs• Work independently while ensuring continuity of care and coordination with the daytime care team

 

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5P-8A

 

*this is a salaried position

 

 

About You Experience - What you'll bring:

  • Current RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain)• 1+ years of nursing experience• A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable in urgent care situations• Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to provide support in emotionally intense settings• Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes, facilities, or wherever they reside• Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation• Current CPR certification

 

 

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

  • 1+ years of hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care experience• Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care• Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles• Strong documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) skills

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 and bring comfort, skill, and reassurance to patients and families when it matters most—after hours.

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

Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company

 

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.

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