Travel Contract

Hospice RN
Grand Junction, Colorado
HopeWest-Hospice

$1,567-2,198/week
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Nursing Contract Opportunity - Colorado, Grand Junction

Specialty: Nursing (Hospice)
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • Full-time position with 3 shifts per week, each 12 hours (7pm - 7am, night shift)
  • On-call requirement: 2 shifts per month
  • Provide compassionate hospice nursing care focused on end-of-life support
  • Role involves symptom management, patient assessment, and critical thinking
  • Act as a teacher to patients and caregivers, helping them set personal care goals and build confidence in caregiving
  • Work in a home-like setting providing intensive medical care for patients who cannot be at home but prefer not to be hospitalized
  • Support includes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual care

Requirements

  • Strong clinical skills in hospice nursing
  • Experience in symptom management and critical thinking
  • Ability to provide personalized, compassionate care in a hospice setting

Note: No explicit years of experience or prior travel experience requirements were specified.

About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Hospice Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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