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Registered Nurse (RN)

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Brighton Hospice

Colorado Springs, Colorado

You'll visit your own group of patients where they live: private homes, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living.

Posted Oct 26

License
RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practiceCurrent RN license in good standing in your state of practice
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN license in good standing in your state of practice Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
Also asks
Works well on a team with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers and CNA leadership Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
Also asks
Able to work independently day to day
Also asks
Understanding of hospice rules and regulations and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
Also asks
Time management to schedule visits, documentation and meetings
Also asks
Ability to learn an electronic medical records system Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
Also asks
Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and auto insurance Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area

Preferred

Experience
Hospice or ICU experience Hospice or ICU experience desired!

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Colorado Springs staff RN payColorado Springs staff RN postings that state pay run $69k/yr to $86k/yr, the middle half $73k/yr to $81k/yr, across 117 postings.
Bonus
Monthly bonus opportunities Pay range $85,000-$94,000 per year + monthly bonus opportunities

Benefits

  • BenefitsWork/life balanceActual Work/Life Balance
  • BenefitsCompetitive payCompetitive Pay
  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision insuranceBenefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time offPaid Time Off
  • Benefits401k with employer match, 100% vested after 90 days401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
  • BenefitsPossible position upgrades in a rapidly growing national companyThe opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades
More benefits (4)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
Psychosocial assessments, interventions and community resource knowledge providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources
Day to day
Phone, email and written communication with healthcare professionals phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals
Day to day
Prioritizing and triaging multiple urgent concerns respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns
Day to day
Driving across the service area to see patients
Charting
Electronic medical records system
Travel
Patient homes, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living sites visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities
Details
Staff-to-patient ratios being increased, lowering clinician caseloads allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads

The workplace

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Brighton Hospice
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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Why Brighton

We are seeking hospice or ICU experienced RNs to join our growing team. Hospice or ICU experience desired!

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

  • Actual Work/Life Balance
  • Pay range $85,000-$94,000 per year + monthly bonus opportunities
  • Competitive Pay
  • Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
  • A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
  • The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role.

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
  • Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
  • Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
  • Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
  • Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
  • Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
  • Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area

What's around it?

In Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs, COFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,648/mo
Household income
$84,818/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Colorado Springs, CO

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