Looking to make a meaningful difference on your own schedule?
Are you passionate about improving the comfort and quality of life for others? Do you thrive when your work directly impacts patients and families during their most meaningful moments?
Join our hospice team as a Per Diem Registered Dietitian, where your expertise in nutrition will help provide comfort and dignity at every stage of care.
This flexible per diem position is available at any of our hospice locations throughout Arizona.
As a Registered Dietitian, You Will:
▸ Provide dietary instruction, assessment, and counseling to meet the nutritional needs and comfort goals of hospice patients
▸ Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support the patient’s care plan and goals
▸ Document assessments, recommendations, and progress notes in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
▸ Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on nutrition strategies tailored to end-of-life care
▸ Serve as a trusted resource on nutritional concerns related to specific conditions, medications, or treatment side effects
Qualifications - What you'll bring:
▸ Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field
▸ Active RD credential via the Commission on Dietetic Registration
▸ CPR certification
▸ Minimum 6 months direct patient care experience in hospice or healthcare setting
▸ Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
Preferred Experience (Not required):
▸ One (1) year or more of experience in hospice, palliative care, or home health
▸ Experience providing dietary education related to comfort care
▸ Familiarity with interdisciplinary team collaboration in hospice settings
Why Join Us?
At Gentiva Hospice, we’re not just offering jobs—we’re inviting you to make a real impact. We foster a culture built on trust, support, and meaningful work. Whether you’re visiting patients at home or collaborating with care teams, you’ll be part of a mission that puts people first—always.
Benefits for All Hospice 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
• 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?
If you're ready to help patients live with comfort and dignity—on your schedule—we'd love to meet you. Apply today to become a part of the Gentiva Hospice difference.
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At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
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