Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - PRN

Thornton, Colorado

Our PRN Registered Nurse (RN) administers skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the client, family, and other members of the health care team.

Posted Sep 11

Unit and setting: Home Health clients requiring intermittent professional services
License: RN license Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state of practice
Term: Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - PRNPRN

Do you qualify?

License: current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state of practice Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.
Also asks: organized, detail-oriented, and effective oral and written communication skills Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing.
Also asks: understanding of home health care delivery issues and effective problem-solving skills RN must understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care and be able to problem-solve effectively.
Also asks: ability to assume a flexible work schedule Ability to assume a flexible work schedule.
Also asks: current driver's license and automobile insurance Must have a current driver's license and automobile insurance.

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What it pays

Against similar roles: Colorado PRN median is $45/hrColorado PRN postings that state pay run $34/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $48/hr, across 239 postings. This posting's $50/hr to $105/hr is wider than that, so where you land depends on the offer.
Tuition assistance: Offered
Bonus: incentive bonus opportunities

Benefits

Benefitsgenerous paid time off for full-time employeesGenerous paid time off for full-time employees
Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
Benefitsmedical, dental, and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage
Benefitssupplemental insurance optionsSupplemental insurance options
Benefitsflexible spending accountsFlexible spending accounts
Benefitsincentive bonus opportunitiesIncentive bonus opportunities

More benefits (2)

Benefitscontinuing education and scholarship opportunitiesContinuing education and scholarship opportunities
Medical, dental and vision coverage

The role and schedule

Day to day: administer skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services
Day to day: teach client, family, and other healthcare team members
Travel: coverage across Thornton, Boulder, Southern Weld County, Bennett, and Longmont **Patient Coverage Area:** Thornton, Boulder, Southern weld county, Benett, Longmont

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - PRN

Primary Location: Thornton, Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, Fort Lupton, Colorado, Longmont, Colorado

Requisition Type: Home Health Patient Coverage Area: Thornton, Boulder, Southern weld county, Benett, Longmont

Compensation

Admit - $105; ROC - $85; Recert - $75; Eval - $65; Routine - $50; Injection - $24; Hourly Rate - $50

Additional Locations Boulder, Colorado; Fort Lupton, Colorado; Longmont, Colorado

Overview

Compensation rates - Admit - $105; ROC - $85; Recert - $75; Eval - $65; Routine - $50; Injection - $24; Hourly Rate - $50

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

Generous paid time off for full-time employees
401(k) matching
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance options
Flexible spending accounts
Incentive bonus opportunities
Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Our PRN Registered Nurse (RN) administers skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the client, family, and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director.

Qualifications

1\. Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.

Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing.

RN must understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care and be able to problem-solve effectively.

4\. Ability to assume a flexible work schedule.

Requirements

1\. Must have a current driver's license and automobile insurance.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

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What's around it?

In Thornton, CO

Thornton, COFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent: $1,895/mo
Household income: $103,088/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Thornton, CO

NeighborhoodsOriginal or South Thornton features established mid-century layouts with mature shade trees, representing the city's most accessible entry point for housing. Moving northward, Quail Valley and Hunters Glen offer established subdivisions centered around community lakes and interconnected walking paths. Farther north past 120th and 144th Avenues, master-planned developments like Trail Winds showcase newer construction, community recreation facilities, and contemporary floor plans, while Eastlake provides attached townhomes and transit-oriented options clustered near commuter rail access.

Original or South Thornton features established mid-century layouts with mature shade trees, representing the city's most accessible entry point for housing. Moving northward, Quail Valley and Hunters Glen offer established subdivisions centered around community lakes and interconnected walking paths.

Farther north past 120th and 144th Avenues, master-planned developments like Trail Winds showcase newer construction, community recreation facilities, and contemporary floor plans, while Eastlake provides attached townhomes and transit-oriented options clustered near commuter rail access.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: rebygene.com Source 3: youtube.com

Getting aroundAutomobile commuters rely primarily on Interstate 25, Colorado E-470, and US-36 to navigate throughout the northern Denver metro, though rush-hour congestion along I-25 remains a notorious daily bottleneck. For transit riders and those heading toward central Denver, the Regional Transportation District (RTD) N Line commuter rail serves Thornton with direct service terminating at Union Station. While off-peak car trips to central Denver can take around twenty to thirty minutes, local healthcare workers commuting to facilities across Adams County or the broader Front Range often budget extra time for ongoing highway construction and corridor slowdowns.

Automobile commuters rely primarily on Interstate 25, Colorado E-470, and US-36 to navigate throughout the northern Denver metro, though rush-hour congestion along I-25 remains a notorious daily bottleneck. For transit riders and those heading toward central Denver, the Regional Transportation District (RTD) N Line commuter rail serves Thornton with direct service terminating at Union Station.

While off-peak car trips to central Denver can take around twenty to thirty minutes, local healthcare workers commuting to facilities across Adams County or the broader Front Range often budget extra time for ongoing highway construction and corridor slowdowns.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: rebygene.com Source 2: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers on extensive municipal green space, led by Carpenter Park with its recreational lake, fishing docks, pedal boat rentals, skate park, splash pad, and historic carousel. Trail Winds Park and Open Space provides athletic fields, an expansive dog park, and running paths set against panoramic Front Range views, complemented by the broader Thornton Trail System, East Lake Trail, and Big Dry Creek Trail. For regional day trips, anglers and paddle enthusiasts head east to Barr Lake State Park, while scenic foothill routes like the Peak to Peak Highway and Poudre Canyon are accessible weekend getaways.

Outdoor recreation centers on extensive municipal green space, led by Carpenter Park with its recreational lake, fishing docks, pedal boat rentals, skate park, splash pad, and historic carousel. Trail Winds Park and Open Space provides athletic fields, an expansive dog park, and running paths set against panoramic Front Range views, complemented by the broader Thornton Trail System, East Lake Trail, and Big Dry Creek Trail.

For regional day trips, anglers and paddle enthusiasts head east to Barr Lake State Park, while scenic foothill routes like the Peak to Peak Highway and Poudre Canyon are accessible weekend getaways.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: redrockroofing.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: livingspaces.com Source 4: rvshare.com

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Living in Thornton

Thornton functions as a practical, amenity-rich anchor in the north Denver metro, offering healthcare professionals newer residential construction and straightforward regional access. Situated roughly ten to fifteen miles north of downtown Denver, the city allows commuters to toggle between Interstate 25, E-470, and the RTD N Line commuter rail, which connects directly to Denver Union Station. Housing choices range from modest mid-century residences in South Thornton to master-planned family enclaves in Quail Valley, Hunters Glen, and Trail Winds north of 120th Avenue. While Thornton lacks a historic central downtown core and endures notorious highway construction, it counters with robust recreation hubs like Carpenter Park, the Big Dry Creek Trail system, and local taprooms including Satire Brewing and Mother Tucker Brewery. For nurses seeking larger layouts, suburban quiet, and an easy jump to both Front Range mountain trails and metro Denver medical centers, Thornton delivers functional convenience with an honest suburban tradeoff.

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Thornton, COFrom Census ACS 2024.