Primary Hospice RN
Grand Junction, CO
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,990/weekOverview
- Start Date05/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration12 weeks
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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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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