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Hospice RN
Grand Junction, Colorado
HopeWest-Hospice

$1,873-2,140/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Hospice In-Patient Unit

Overview

  • Contract nursing role in Grand Junction, Colorado.
  • Full-time position with a 7p-7a rotating nights schedule.
  • The assignment includes an on-call requirement of 2 shifts per month.
  • Orientation is 3 days, 8am-5pm, before starting the night shift.

Role focus

  • Hospice nursing in a short-term, home-like care setting for patients who can no longer be at home but would rather not be hospitalized.
  • Nurses provide intensive medical end-of-life care and comprehensive physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support.
  • The role emphasizes assessment, critical thinking, symptom management, teaching patients and caregivers, and helping patients identify goals of care.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Colorado
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS
  • Hospice experience within the last year
  • 2 years of hospice experience

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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