End-of-Life Care Specialist

4 days ago


Destin, Florida, United States Gentiva Health Services Full time
About Emerald Coast Hospice

Gentiva Health Services, a leader in home care industry, is committed to clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture emphasizes humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation as we serve patients and families at their most vulnerable moments.

As a compassionate End-of-Life Care Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those struggling with serious illness or terminal diagnosis. With over 430 locations and thousands of clinicians across 36 states, Gentiva is dedicated to delivering personalized care with dignity, grace, and love.

Salary & Benefits

We are offering a highly competitive salary for this full-time position, estimated to be around $85,000 per year, based on location and experience. Additionally, you will be eligible for:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Wellness Program and Resources including Accolade Care Coordinator, Telemedicine Program, Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health, Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via Nimble Orthopedics
  • Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
  • Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
  • One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor
  • Free Continuing Education Units
  • Tuition Program that includes access to 280+ programs at 25+ learning partners
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance
  • Local and national award programs
  • Referral bonus program
  • Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
  • Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need
Job Description

This role reports directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior and involves primary control and professional management of each patient. Key responsibilities include acting as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team, providing direct patient care services, empowering patient's caregivers through education, managing and collaborating with an interdisciplinary group, evaluating patient and family needs, maintaining all assigned patient clinical records, participating in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • A RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain)
  • 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred
  • Addition, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel nursing
  • Current driver's license and automobile insurance
  • Current CPR certification

Please note that this is a safety-sensitive position, and employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits where applicable.



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