Registered Nurse, Long-Term Care
Gunnison, CO
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,086/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Care (LTC)
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
Registered Nurse (Long-Term Care) - Night Shift
Location: Gunnison, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: Night Shift (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36
Job Summary
Assist and supervise day-to-day nursing activities in a long-term care setting, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local standards and regulations. Maintain the highest quality of care throughout the shift.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
- Minimum 1 year of Long Term Care experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Additional Information
- Reliable transportation is required due to lack of public transit in the rural area
- Prior travel experience is required for this position
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee nursing activities during the night shift
- Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and facility policies
- Collaborate with nursing leadership to maintain quality care standards
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 Gunnison, CO
As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Gunnison, CO here's what you should know:- Gunnison's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 0-10°F.
- Expect plenty of snow in the winter months.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found through local property management companies and online rental platforms.
- Gunnison is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area.
- The population is relatively small and predominantly White.
- The age range is diverse, with a mix of young outdoor enthusiasts and older residents.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the town's elevation.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Gunnison offers an array of outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing, and skiing in nearby Crested Butte.
- The town also has an eclectic dining scene, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques to explore.
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