PRN Hospice RN (Field and Inpatient Unit)

Trucare; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Trucare in Colorado is seeking a PRN Hospice Flex RN to cover PTO with a minimum of 2 shifts per month. Scheduling varies, typically 8am–5pm when covering RN Case Managers, or 7am–7pm if covering the inpatient unit. Other shifts may be available.

This role involves floating across our hospice division, performing home visits in Boulder County, admissions in Parker/Denver, and inpatient care in Longmont. Travel is required and the role emphasizes compassionate, high-quality hospice care across

Qualifications

• Must possess a current RN license in Colorado.
• 2+ years as an RN, highly preferred.
• Prior experience in hospice, highly preferred.
• Must comply with agency health screening and immunization requirements.
• Must successfully pass required background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient’s clinical nursing needs and develops an individualized plan of care.
• Provides unsupervised CNA visits at least every 14 days as condition warrants.
• Incorporates patient/family preferences and goals into the care plan.
• Respects the patient’s and family’s diversity, including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
• Delivers patient and family education on care, medications, procedures, safety, diet, and disease process.

Skills

RN license

Hospice experience

Travel readiness

2+ years RN experience

Education

RN license in Colorado

Job description

Title: PRN Hospice Flex RN

Schedule: Picking up shifts to cover PTO, with a minimum 2 shifts per month. Schedule varies, dependent upon assignment. Commonly either 8am to 5pm (between Monday and Friday) if covering RN Case Managers, or 7-7 (AM or PM available) if covering our inpatient unit. Other shifts may be available.

Location: Varies throughout TRU's territory, based on assignment (Field-based North near Boulder/Longmont, field-based South near Denver, or Longmont Inpatient Unit)

Pay: $42.34 to $50.81 per hour

JOB SUMMARY

This position serves as a float RN, providing coverage for a variety of daytime operational needs across our hospice division. Depending on staffing and patient care needs, you may work as an RN Case Manager, Admissions RN, or Inpatient Unit RN.

One day, you may provide in-home hospice case management for patients in private residences and care facilities throughout the Boulder County area. The next, you may conduct hospice admission visits in the Parker and Denver regions. On another day, you may support patient care in our inpatient hospice unit located at Longmont United Hospital.

This role offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for an adaptable nurse who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality hospice care across multiple care settings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comprehensively assesses and anticipates all aspects of the patient’s clinical nursing needs, pain and other symptoms and, in collaboration with primary care physician or hospice physician, develops an individualized plan of care.
• Provides unsupervised CNA visit at least every 14 days and as patient condition warrants.
• Incorporates patient/family preferences and goals within the plan of care.
• Supports and respects the patient’s and family’s unique diversity, including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
• Provides patient and family education as appropriate; areas of education include, but are not limited to personal care, medications, procedures, safety, diet and nutrition, disease process, death and dying.

EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a current RN license in the state of Colorado.
• 2+ years as an RN, highly preferred
• Prior experience working in hospice, highly preferred
• Must comply with agency health screening and immunization requirements.
• Must successfully pass required background checks and drug screening
• Requires travel to multiple work locations