Travel Registered Nurse, RN - Full Time

Expand Access. Travel with Purpose. Deliver Compassionate Hospice Care.

Are you a nurse who thrives on variety, enjoys exploring new communities, and wants to make a meaningful impact wherever care is needed most? Join our team as a Regional Travel Hospice RN and bring compassionate end-of-life care to patients and families across Western Pennsylvania.

Territory Includes:
Altoona, Irwin, Meadville, New Castle, Pittsburgh, Somerset, and Wexford

Eligible for a Company Fleet Vehicle

Schedule: Monday–Friday

Competitive Salary + Travel Reimbursement

Why Choose a Regional Travel RN Role?

This position is perfect for an experienced hospice nurse looking for a new challenge every day. As a Regional Support RN, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Travel throughout Western Pennsylvania supporting multiple hospice locations
• Take on weekly assignments in new territories or provide stability through multi-week assignments at a single location
• Build relationships with teams and communities across the region
• Gain exposure to diverse patient populations and care settings
• Expand your clinical expertise while making a meaningful difference where support is needed most

What You'll Do

As a Hospice RN – Regional Support, you'll provide direct patient care while serving as a floating clinician assigned to hospice branches based on census needs, growth opportunities, or staffing support.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing and coordinating hospice patient care
• Performing comprehensive patient assessments
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans
• Educating and supporting patients, families, and caregivers
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary hospice teams
• Providing compassionate care that promotes comfort, dignity, and quality of life

What Makes This Role Unique?

If you enjoy adaptability, independence, and the opportunity to support multiple communities, this role offers a rewarding blend of travel and purpose. You'll become a trusted resource across the region while helping ensure patients receive exceptional hospice care—wherever they call home.

Bring your clinical expertise on the road and make an impact across Western Pennsylvania.

As a Regional Support Hospice RN, You Will:

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care for hospice patients
• Manage and implement individualized plans of care
• Support and lead interdisciplinary team members (LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, etc.)
• Assess and address patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual, and environmental needs
• Accurately document all care provided and ensure compliance with hospice protocols
• Educate families and caregivers on care instructions, medications, and safety
• Participate in the on-call rotation and provide after-hours care as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, referral sources, and the care team
• Assist with referrals, regulatory documentation, and payer compliance
• Travel to various Gentiva hospice locations as assigned to fill urgent needs

Schedule & Travel:

This role typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule, with occasional on-call responsibilities. Travel is required and may include:

•  Regional travel with overnight stays based on assignment needs.

A company fleet car is provided for eligible employees.

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

• Current, unencumbered RN license in the state of employment
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience (hospice, home health, acute care, long-term care, oncology or other high acuity setting)
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience (Not required):

• Hospice and end-of-life nursing experience
• Skilled in clinical assessments and compassionate communication
• Strong critical thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in varied environments with shifting needs
• Proficient in documentation and electronic health records
• Calm and supportive in crisis situations; skilled at family engagement

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?

Apply today and bring your RN expertise to a role that supports communities far and wide.

• 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

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.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

• Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
• Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
• Home health care: Heartland Home Health
• Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.