Hospice Registered Nurse, Human-Centered Care

HOPEWEST

$79K — $86K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of nursing experience preferred
  • Experience in home health, hospice, or acute care strongly preferred
  • Current Colorado RN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid Colorado driver's license with reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle emotional or high-stress situations with professionalism

Responsibilities

  • Lead the interdisciplinary team for assigned patient cases
  • Provide relationship-based care to patients and families
  • Teach patients how to identify personal goals of care
  • Manage patient symptoms with critical thinking and assessment skills
  • Offer support and guidance to family caregivers
  • Adapt care based on the patient's living environment
  • Plan your own day with a degree of autonomy

Benefits

  • UMR Health Insurance
  • Delta Dental and VSP Vision
  • Immediate PTO and medical leave accrual
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related driving
  • Additional pay for bilingual fluency
  • 15% employee discount at local bistro and bakery
Full Job Description
Primary RN - Grand Junction Community Hospice | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm| $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with occasional on-call/weekend requirement
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Pay Range:
ASN: $38.02-$41.75/hour
BSN: $39.20-$43.05/hour

In addition to having strong clinical skills, Hospice Nurses are "teachers" - helping patients identify their own personal goals of care and helping caregivers have confidence in caring for their family member. They are specialists in symptom management, requiring excellence in assessment and critical thinking. Primary RN's have an assigned caseload of patients and lead the interdisciplinary team caring for those patients. We provide care wherever our patients call home - private homes, nursing homes, group homes or assisted living facilities.

Why Nurses Love This Role:
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • No traditional hospital shift rotations
  • Relationship-based care model
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team
  • Meaningful work supporting patients and families
  • Mission-driven nonprofit culture
  • Supportive and human-centered leadership environment
  • Autonomy and ability to plan your own day

What You Bring:
  • Minimum 1-2 years of nursing experience preferred
  • Experience in home health, hospice, or acute care strongly preferred
  • Current Colorado RN license maintained throughout employment
  • Current CPR certification maintained throughout employment
  • Valid Colorado driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to navigate emotional or high-stress situations with professionalism and compassion
  • Experience with EHR systems and Microsoft Office applications

    Benefits & Perks:
    • UMR Health Insurance
    • Delta Dental and VSP Vision
    • Immediate PTO and medical leave accrual
    • Employer-paid life insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • 403(b) retirement with up to 3% employer match
    • Mileage reimbursement for work-related driving
    • Additional pay for bilingual fluency
    • 15% employee discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery and Heirlooms

    This position will remain open until filled.

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