TRU Community Care
Hiring nurses in Lafayette, CO
- $88k–$106k/yr posted pay across 6 roles
- Hiring days and nights
From 6 postings · Employer research Jul 6, 2026
The short version
TRU Community Care, originally founded as Boulder Hospice in 1976, is a nonprofit healthcare organization headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, serving Boulder, Denver, and surrounding counties.
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Who it fits
Best fit
- Hospice nurses: 5 of 6 roles
- Per diem nurses: 4 of 6 roles are per diem
Not a fit
- New grads: 5 of 6 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Lafayette
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The hard parts
Afterhours and night-shift work requirements for key nursing roles
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Emotional demands inherent in hospice, palliative, and grief-support nursing
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Cross-training expectations may add complexity to workload management
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Triage role requires rapid decision-making under pressure for acutely ill patients
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does TRU Community Care hire new grads?
5 of 6 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
Hospice (5) and clinic (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to TRU Community Care, and we tell you what happens next.
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