Primary Hospice RN
Grand Junction, CO
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,092/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Job Title
Community Hospice Primary RN
Location
Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type
Contract (12 weeks)
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Occasional weekend backup and on-call duties
Hours per Week
40 hours
Job Description
- Provide compassionate hospice nursing care in patients' homes, nursing homes, group homes, or assisted living facilities.
- Serve as a primary RN with an assigned caseload, leading the interdisciplinary team for those patients.
- Act as a generalist in all diseases and a specialist in symptom management, requiring strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Educate patients and caregivers to help identify personal goals of care and build caregiver confidence.
- Work in an environment that fosters personalized, life-changing care.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- Minimum 2 years of hospice nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Additional Information
- Prior travel experience is not required.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Grand Junction, CO
As a Travel Hospice Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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