Founded as Boulder Hospice in 1976, TRU Community Care is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving Boulder, Denver, and surrounding counties. With a mission to affirm life at every step of the journey with illness and loss, TRU provides a continuum of care through TRU Hospice, TRU PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), TRU Palliative Care, TRU Grief Services, and Landmark Memory Care.
Title: Hospice Afterhours Visit RN (24 hours/wk)
Schedule: 5pm to 5am on Wednesday & Thursday
Location: Field-based, varies throughout the territory based on patient need. Mileage reimbursement is provided at 72.5 cents per mile
Pay: $42.34 to $50.81 per hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Afterhours Registered Nurse will primarily conduct afterhours home visits and provide care to patients, as delegated by the Phone Triage Nurse.
- Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s needs in accordance with the patient’s hospice plan of care.
- Cross-train on phone triage to assist Triage RN team as necessary.
- Correctly identifies, communicates, and collaborates on patient problems/priorities/issues based upon assessment data. Establishes measurable patient goals and communicates an on-going plan of care appropriately to the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Recognizes changes in the clinical status of the patient and reports findings to the appropriate team member.
- Collaborates with patient/family when developing the plan of care, adjusting communication style as necessary.
EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS
- Must possess a current RN license in the state of Colorado
- Must have a minimum of one year RN experience – hospice or home health experience highly preferred
- Must successfully pass required background checks and drug screening
- Requires travel to multiple work locations
TRU's Benefits (Eligibility Varies by Position/Status):
- Paid Vacation time
- 401(k) with match
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- FSA & HSA available
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- PSLF Eligible Employer
- Referral & signing bonuses (if applicable)
To learn more about TRU Community Care, please visit www.trucare.org.
TRU Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
