**Overview** **Make a difference when life matters most.** We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled **Afterhours Registered Nurse (RN)** to join our **Advanced Illness Management (AIM)** team. In this vital palliative care role, you’ll provide **after hours clinical support** to patients and families facing serious illness—through in-person visits, phone triage, and virtual interventions. _Work schedule is seven days on, seven days off. 5pm-8am during the week, and 5pm Friday through 8am Monday._ **Why You’ll Love This Role** + Provide high-impact care in a patient-centered setting + Work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team + Enjoy a balance of autonomy and team support during afterhours + Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on dignity, comfort, and quality of life **Key Responsibilities** + Triage and respond to urgent calls from palliative care patients and families after hours + Conduct initial nursing evaluations to determine eligibility for palliative care services + Provide clinical support via phone, video, or in-person visits as needed + Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the interdisciplinary team (IDT) + Assess and manage patients’ physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs + Document care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR) + Communicate changes in condition to the appropriate care team, including PCPs and supervisors + Assist with medication, DME, and supply needs in accordance with care plans + Ensure continuity of care and contribute to advanced illness care planning + Auditing patient charts as needed **About You** **Registered Nurse / RN Requirements:** **Education:** + Associate or bachelor’s degree in Nursing **Experience:** + 2 years of prior skilled Registered Nurse experience + Demonstrated ability to provide quality patient care + Nursing experience in palliative care, hospice, home health, oncology, or geriatric care preferred + Prior experience in triage nursing, emergency care, or crisis response is a plus + Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful 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 **Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:** + Active and unrestrictive RN license to practice in the state without any board actions + CPR Certification **Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids:** + Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and Microsoft Office **Specialized Knowledge and Skills:** + Competent to perform afterhours in person visits + Knowledge of palliative care principles, symptom management, and patient advocacy + Strong assessment and critical thinking skills + Strong, compassionate phone communication + Ability to work independently with sound clinical judgment + Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care + Organized, empathetic, and calm under pressure + Always maintains patient confidentiality + Good time management 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) **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 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. Salary Range – $66,890-$78,645 ReqID: 2025-128687 Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time Company: Illumia