Local Contract Nurse RN - Hospice
Colorado Springs, CO
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$60/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account
Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice
Overview:
Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join a compassionate hospice team in Colorado Springs, CO. This critical role offers an 8-week contract, providing impactful patient care and supporting families during sensitive times. Join a leading agency committed to exceptional service and empowering healthcare professionals to thrive in their careers.
Pay Package:
$60 per hour
Required Skills:
- Valid Colorado (or compact state) RN license
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Strong communication and compassionate patient care skills
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Prior hospice or palliative care experience preferred
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Other Requirements:
- Must pass a state-required criminal record check prior to employment
- Availability for 8-hour day shifts
- Ability to provide reliable and consistent patient care
Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage—as well as weekly direct deposit, travel stipends, and housing assistance. Our dedicated licensing and compliance team, along with 24/7 support, ensures a seamless onboarding process. We prioritize personalized service, building long-lasting relationships with our providers based on honesty and transparency. Whether you’re seeking your first travel assignment or are an experienced professional, Medical Edge is your trusted partner in advancing your nursing career.
Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support!
Employer
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC
About Colorado Springs, CO
As a travel nurse in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
- Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.