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Compensation
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Location
Lebanon, TN
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active RN License Or Eligible, requiredCurrent CPR Certification, requiredValid Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Hospice Admissions Nurse focuses on admissions as needed, visiting patients and families in homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess hospice eligibility and explain services. The nurse guides families through admission, coordinates transitions with referring providers and facility staff, and supports care planning and documentation. The role is PRN, with availability discussed with the employer.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hospice Admissions, nice to havePatient Assessment, requiredCommunication, requiredInterpersonal Skills, requiredPatient-Centered Care, nice to haveHome Health, nice to haveHealthcare Admissions, nice to haveCase Management, nice to haveCare Coordination, nice to haveHealthcare Outreach, nice to haveElectronic Medical Records, nice to haveCompliance Documentation, nice to have

Qualifications

Active RN License or Eligible, required1+ Year Nursing Experience, requiredValid Driver's License, requiredAuto Insurance, requiredReliable Transportation, requiredCurrent CPR Certification, required2+ Years Hospice, Home Health or Healthcare Admissions, nice to haveBachelor's Degree or CHPN Certification, nice to have

Benefits

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

Full job description

Overview

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.

This is PRN RN opportunity that will only focus on admissions as needed. Tell us your availability and we will see if it works!

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

Experience - 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 or healthcare admissions

  • 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?

Apply now to become part of our Hospice Admissions Nursing team and help patients and families start their journey with compassionate support and clarity.

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: 2026-146693 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice

How this job compares

Set against the 28,861 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Tennessee median$72–102K/yr50 salary ranges
  • Tennessee median$30–36/hr149 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 801 open Nurse jobs in Tennessee and 28,861 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Tennessee
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (12,039 postings).
Education
3,102 of the 28,861 open Nurse jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse jobs

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