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Registered Nurse - Hospice Float

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HopeWest

Delta, Colorado

Posted Oct 12

Unit and setting
ICU · Hospital
License
RN licenseMust have unrestricted RN license in the State of Colorado
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
Must have unrestricted RN license in the State of Colorado Check your license
License
Must have valid Colorado driver’s license, reliable transportation and auto insurance coverage maintained throughout employment. Check your license
Experience
Minimum of 1year of nursing experience required.
Also asks
Compliance with training requirements is essential for participation in the RN Float (PRN) Pool Program.

Preferred

Experience
2 years working in hospital, home health, oncology, critical care or hospice setting preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most Colorado PRN postingsColorado PRN postings that state pay run $34/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $48/hr, across 239 postings.
Shift differential
+$5/hr

Benefits

  • 403(b)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • 401k/Retirement
More benefits (1)
  • EAP

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Weekends
Weekends as needed

The workplace

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HopeWest
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

Original listing

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Registered Nurse Float Pool - Delta

Schedule

Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with weekend coverage as needed

If you are longing to put everything you’ve learned as a Registered Nurse into practice, we hope you will consider joining the HopeWest Hospice team as a float RN.

If you want something “more than a job”, more like a calling, you will find it at HopeWest. If you want to connect with the reasons you became a nurse, use the experience and education you have gained, and find the joy of changing the community you live in, you will love being a nurse at HopeWest.

The Hospice Float Registered Nurse (RN) provides flexible clinical support across hospice teams and service areas to ensure continuity of care for patients and families. This position delivers compassionate, patient-centered nursing care throughout the hospice journey, including patient assessments, care planning, symptom management, medication management, patient and family education, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team. The Hospice Float RN adapts to changing staffing and patient care needs, supports coverage for planned and unplanned absences, and maintains compliance with applicable regulations, clinical standards, and HopeWest policies and procedures.

This role demonstrates a commitment to the HopeWest mission by providing high-quality, compassionate care that honors the dignity, comfort, and wishes of each patient.

About HopeWest

HopeWest is a non-profit organization that has been providing exceptional hospice, palliative and PACE services to the Western Slope for over 32 years through its 450 employees and over a thousand volunteers. A recipient of multiple quality and innovation awards, HopeWest brings the community together to change how we all experience aging, illness, and grief. It is devoted to not just amazing patient care, but family care.

Requirements

  • Must have unrestricted RN license in the State of Colorado
  • Must have valid Colorado driver’s license, reliable transportation and auto insurance coverage maintained throughout employment.
  • Compliance with training requirements is essential for participation in the RN Float (PRN) Pool Program.
  • Minimum of 1year of nursing experience required.
  • 2 years working in hospital, home health, oncology, critical care or hospice setting preferred.

Pay & Benefits

  • Pay: $35.02-$40.05 base wage, plus 10% for PRN status - (differentials: $5/hr weekends & $6/hr nights)
  • Premium pay for CHPN/WCC
  • Mileage reimbursement of 65cents/mile for work related driving
  • Cell phone and laptop provided for documentation
  • Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • EAP & Disability
  • 403b Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
  • 15% discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery, and Heirlooms locations

At HopeWest, we hold strong core values that are followed internally with staff as well as in the daily care of our patients & their loved ones. Employees of HopeWest are ambassadors that help continue our strong reputation in the communities we serve. If you want to feel honor and pride in the work that you do, while supporting a meaningful mission, come join our HopeWest Team!

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.

What's around it?

In Delta, CO

Delta, COFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$990/mo
Household income
$45,250/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Delta, CO

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