Registered Nurse On Call

Gentiva; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking an After Hours Hospice RN to respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The role focuses on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring seamless handoffs to daytime staff.

The position requires an active RN license in the state, 1+ year of nursing experience, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Compliance with safety and documentation protocols is essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment or eligibility to obtain
• 1+ years of nursing experience
• CPR certification is required
• Valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation
• Comfort providing care in patients’ homes or facilities
• Excellent clinical judgment and ability to handle urgent care situations

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient needs after hours, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
• Serve as primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and hospice team
• Provide direct patient care during after-hours shifts
• Document clinical visits and communications accurately
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs
• Coordinate with daytime care team and interdisciplinary staff
• Promote continuity of care and safe handoffs
• Support and document symptom management and care plans

Skills

1+ years nursing experience

CPR certification

Home-based care

Excellent clinical judgment

Emotional resilience

EMR skills

Valid driver’s license

Dependable in urgent care

Tools

EMR systems

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.

RNOC Weekday Schedule - Monday 5pm - Thursday 8am

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

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)

Salary Range

Salary Range: $85,000-90,000

Full-Time Employee Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Wellness Program & Resources
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• FMLA, ADA, and other federal and state-required leaves
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Car Program
• Cell Phone Reimbursement (eligible roles)
• Short-Term Incentive (eligible roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement

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: 2026-143398
Category: Registered Nurses
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice