Geriatric Clinic Registered Nurse
Grand Junction, Colorado
HopeWest-Hospice

Registered Nurse - Clinic

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

The Clinic RN provides comprehensive clinical nursing care including:

• Patient assessments
• Administering medications and treatments per provider orders
• Triage patient communications
• Delivering interventions aligned with individualized care plans
• Collaborating with providers and interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and review participant-centered care plans
• Coordinating participant care by communicating changes in condition and supporting smooth transitions post-visit
• Educating participants, families, and caregivers on chronic disease management
• Reviewing provider documentation to reconcile orders, medication changes, and follow-up needs

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• 3 years of recent hospital nursing or other acute care experience (home health and/or clinic experience preferred)
• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado, maintained throughout employment
• Ability to set priorities, manage competing demands, and consistently follow through
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and respectfully in stressful situations
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work from the office while performing telephone-based triage duties

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience requirement specified.