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Hospice Registered Nurse, Human-Centered Care

HOPEWEST·Grand Junction, Colorado

$38 - $43/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 21 days ago
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About the role

Lead an interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate hospice care and symptom management for an assigned caseload of patients. Educate patients and caregivers on goals of care while providing services in various home-like settings.

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 Looking for a nursing role where relationship-based care, teamwork, and purpose still matter? At HopeWest, you get to be the nurse you always dreamed of being! You will be one of those people patients and families call “angels,” providing compassionate care, strength and courage. This is life changing work!

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 Why HopeWest? At HopeWest, we believe compassionate care begins with supporting our people. We are committed to building a culture where employees feel valued, connected, and empowered to make a meaningful impact every day. Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy, we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief — one family at a time. HopeWest honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. This position will remain open until filled.

Requirements

Requires a current Colorado RN license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with insurance. Preference is given to candidates with 1-2 years of experience in home health, hospice, or acute care.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Case Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Compassionate Care
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Symptom Management
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
  • Ehr Systems

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance
  • Delta Dental
  • Vsp Vision
  • Umr Health Insurance
  • Medical Leave Accrual
  • 403(b) Retirement With Up To 3% Employer Match
  • Bilingual Fluency Pay
  • Employee Discount At Spoons Bistro & Bakery And Heirlooms
  • Immediate Pto

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$38 - $43/hr
Location
Grand Junction, Colorado
Posted
Jul 6, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

HOPEWEST

HopeWest is a nonprofit organization that is a recognized leader in providing comprehensive care and support during life’s most challenging moments. Serving communities across western Colorado, HopeWest is dedicated to profoundly changing the way our communities experience...

Salary listed on 15 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

Colorado nursing roles favor experienced RNs

Colorado nursing roles like this often draw steady demand from home health and hospice settings, where employers look for RNs who can work independently and manage patient care in the field. These positions are competitive because a current Colorado RN license, prior nursing experience, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HCHB can all strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driving documents, and home health or hospice experience before applying.

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