Home Health Hospice RN
Gunnison, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,910/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a home health hospice nurse (RN HHH), you will deliver palliative care in patients' residences, helping them find comfort. Your patients may be elderly, critically ill, or disabled and will need end-of-life, compassionate care. You will assess patients' conditions and determine individualized care plans. This will include charting observations, administering medication, dressing wounds, educating patients and their families about care, and coordinating with other medical professionals involved in patients' care plans.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
6 nurses found this helpful
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Gunnison, CO
As a Travel Hospice 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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