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Gentiva Hospice

Registered Nurse

Carson City, NV · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

Gentiva Hospice

Registered Nurse

Carson City, NV · On-site

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

SimonMed Imaging

Registered Nurse

Reno, NV · On-site

You start IVs, administer medications as ordered, and manage contrast reactions according to ... Your expertise ensures high-risk cardiac patients can safely undergo MRI imaging when clinically ...

ATC Las Vegas

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Reno, NV · On-site

Prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments while maintaining quality care standards ... risk laboring/delivery patients and antepartum patients. * We circulate and recover our own C ...

ATC Las Vegas

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Reno, NV · On-site

Prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments while maintaining quality care standards ... risk laboring/delivery patients and antepartum patients. * We circulate and recover our own C ...

ATC Las Vegas

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Reno, NV · On-site

Prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments while maintaining quality care standards ... risk laboring/delivery patients and antepartum patients. * We circulate and recover our own C ...

ATC Las Vegas

Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Reno, NV · On-site

Prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments while maintaining quality care standards ... risk laboring/delivery patients and antepartum patients. * We circulate and recover our own C ...

Gentiva Hospice

Registered Nurse

Reno, NV · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

Gentiva

Registered Nurse

Reno, NV · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

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Gentiva Hospice

Registered Nurse

Reno, NV · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Carson City, NV · On-site

Hospice Rn / Rn Case Manager Lead with heart. Be the difference. Transform end-of-life care. Join ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

SimonMed Imaging

Registered Nurse

Reno, NV · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

You start IVs, administer medications as ordered, and manage contrast reactions according to ... Your expertise ensures high-risk cardiac patients can safely undergo MRI imaging when clinically ...

Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Carson City, NV

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

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How much do nurse risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse risk management in Reno, NV is $111,229.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,700.00 and $128,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse risk management?

A Nurse Risk Management job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within healthcare settings to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. These nurses analyze incidents, develop policies to reduce liability, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve safety protocols. They also educate staff on best practices to minimize errors and enhance care quality. Their role helps prevent legal issues and promotes a culture of safety in healthcare organizations.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a nurse risk management?

As a Nurse Risk Management professional, your daily tasks often include reviewing and investigating incident reports, analyzing trends to identify potential risks, and collaborating with clinical teams to implement preventative strategies. You may conduct staff training on safety protocols, participate in policy development, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Regular meetings with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance and legal departments, are common to address ongoing risk issues. This variety of responsibilities provides an engaging environment where you play a key role in enhancing patient safety and organizational effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for nurse risk management?

To thrive as a Nurse Risk Management professional, you need a strong clinical nursing background, analytical skills, and a relevant nursing license, often supplemented by experience in risk management or patient safety. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, root cause analysis tools, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) are highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail are critical soft skills that help manage complex situations and foster effective collaboration. These competencies are vital to proactively identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving patient outcomes in healthcare organizations.

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To become a nurse in risk management, gain experience in clinical nursing and pursue additional training or certifications in risk management, patient safety, or healthcare quality. Developing strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills is essential, and some roles may require a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field along with knowledge of healthcare regulations and incident reporting systems.

What is the role of a nurse in risk management?

A nurse in risk management is responsible for identifying, assessing, and reducing clinical and operational risks within healthcare settings. They analyze patient safety data, develop protocols to prevent errors, and ensure compliance with regulations to improve overall patient care quality. Strong communication skills and knowledge of healthcare policies are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Risk Management job openings in Reno, NV as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,229 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse

Carson City, NV • On-site

Gentiva Hospice
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Gentiva Hospiceexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care.
Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love.
What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager:
  • Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey.
  • Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient's individualized Plan of Care-in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home.
  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team-including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others-to build and refine personalized care plans.
  • Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well-offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance.
  • Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance.
  • Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards.
  • Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient.
  • Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as:
    • Medication administration
    • Hospice philosophy and services
    • Symptom and pain management
    • End-of-life processes and expectations

Essential Functions
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments including in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers as appropriate.
  • Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care.
  • Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification.
  • Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse partitioners.
  • Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs.
  • Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to appropriate provider (e.g., NP, PCP, Hospice Physician).
  • Support the continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate and recognizing and supporting transitions in levels of care.
  • Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome.
  • Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner.

Core Competencies
  • Clinical excellence and sound judgment
  • Patient-centered communication and empathy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Accountability and regulatory compliance
  • Adaptability and critical thinking
  • Timeliness of patient visits and documentation
  • Accuracy and completeness of clinical records
  • Patient and caregiver satisfaction
  • Compliance with regulatory and policy standards
  • Participation in team collaboration and IDG activities

About You
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education:
  • Registered Nurse

Experience:
  • A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School internships and clinical hours may be considered as experience in individual cases.
  • Hospice or palliative care experience preferred

Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:
  • Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment
  • CPR Certification
  • Current automobile insurance and valid driver's license

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
  • Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles).

Working Conditions:
  • Patient's homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials.

Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes:
  • Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team.

Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids:
  • Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work.

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 - $90,000.00 - $96,000.00
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)

Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
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

Location
Gentiva Hospice
Our Company
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.

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