Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice

Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice - NJ Territory at Heartland Hospice summary: The Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice for NJ Territory provides specialized hospice nursing care across multiple locations in New Jersey, supporting patients and their families through compassionate end-of-life care. This role involves direct patient care, leadership of interdisciplinary teams, thorough patient assessment, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare providers. The position requires travel, flexibility, an active RN license, and experience in hospice or related nursing fields. Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day. Overview: Schedule: Typically Monday–Friday Eligible for a company fleet vehicle Salary Range: $86,000 - $107,000 Travel Registered Nurse – Hospice - NJ Territory This role typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule , with occasional on-call responsibilities. Travel is required and may include covering throughout New Jersey. A company fleet car is provided for eligible employees. Hospice Case Management Experience Preferred Home Care Home Base EMR Experience Preferred Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece. Full Time Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Wellness Program and Resources 401k match PTO FMLA, ADA and other federal and state required leaves Short/Long Term Disability HSA Contribution Mileage or Fleet Car Program Cell Phone Reimbursement (for eligible roles) Short Term Incentive (for eligible roles) Tuition Reimbursement 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 About You: 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 We Offer: Schedule & Travel: This role typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule , with occasional on-call responsibilities. Travel is required and may include covering Clementon, Northfield, Piscataway, Hamilton and Livingston, New Jersey. 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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