Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) | One-on-One Patient Care

SummitWest Care

Grand Junction, COOn-siteFull time, Part time
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Pay
$35 to $43
an hour
Location
Grand Junction, CO
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time, Part time
Posted
Oct 6
11 days ago
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SummitWest Care

Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees

For more than 20 years, SummitWest Care has served Mesa County with a commitment to ethical, patient-centered care in the home. We believe exceptional care starts with supporting the clinicians who provide it. Here, your clinical judgment is trusted, your time is valued, and your work makes a direct difference in helping people remain safe, independent, and comfortable at home.

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What you'll do

  • One-on-one patient carewith time to assess, educate, and connect
  • Flexible day-to-day schedulingwithin a consistent weekday framework
  • Manageable caseloadsfocused on quality outcomes, not visit quotas
  • Clinical autonomybacked by supportive leadership and office staff
  • Meaningful relationshipswith patients and families
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary teamincluding therapists, nurses, caregivers, and providers
  • Mission-driven nonprofit organizationfocused on people, not productivity metrics
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments
  • Develop and update individualized plans of care
  • Provide skilled nursing care and appropriate interventions
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the care team
  • Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, and care plans
  • Coordinate care with LPNs, therapists, caregivers, and providers
  • Complete timely and accurate EMR documentation
  • Participate in on-call rotation

What you need

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Colorado(or active NLC Compact License)
  • Validdriver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
  • Strongassessment, clinical judgement, and critical thinkingskills
  • Ability towork independentlyand manage a structured caseload
  • Professional communication skillswith patients, families, and team members
  • Comfort withdocumentation and EMR systems(HCHB preferred)
  • Home health experience is a plus, but not required

Key skills

Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseNLC Compact LicenseStrong assessmentclinical judgementcritical thinking skillsProfessional communication skillsEMR systemsHCHB

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Perks

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid drive time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match
  • Generous PTO

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REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - Home Health SummitWest Care | Mesa County, CO Full-Time or Part-Time | Monday-Friday Day Schedule + On-Call Rotation $3 5–$43/hour (DOE) + Mileage Reimbursement Practice Nursing, Not Productivity. SummitWest Care is a nonprofit home health agency seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled, patient-centered care throughout Mesa County. Home health offers a different nursing experience. Instead of rushing between rooms or managing overwhelming patient assignments, you'll provide meaningful one-on-one care, build lasting relationships with patients and families, and see the impact of your work firsthand. You'll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to structure your day while receiving support from an experienced interdisciplinary team that values communication, collaboration, and quality care. Why Home Health? One-on-one patient care with time to assess, educate, and connect Flexible day-to-day scheduling within a consistent weekday framework Manageable caseloads focused on quality outcomes, not visit quotas Clinical autonomy backed by supportive leadership and office staff Meaningful relationships with patients and families Collaborative interdisciplinary team including therapists, nurses, caregivers, and providers Mission-driven nonprofit organization focused on people, not productivity metrics What We're Looking For Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Colorado (or active NLC Compact License) Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance Strong assessment, clinical judgement, and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and manage a structured caseload Professional communication skills with patients, families, and team members Comfort with documentation and EMR systems (HCHB preferred) Home health experience is a plus, but not required What You'll Do Perform comprehensive patient assessments Develop and update individualized plans of care Provide skilled nursing care and appropriate interventions Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the care team Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, and care plans Coordinate care with LPNs, therapists, caregivers, and providers Complete timely and accurate EMR documentation Participate in on-call rotation We Offer Competitive hourly compensation Flexible daytime scheduling Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement Supportive clinical leadership with real field experience Collaborative, interdisciplinary care team for best outcomes Meaningful one-on-one patient relationships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) with 3% employer match Benefits for eligible full-time employees: Health, vision, dental, life, and supplemental insurance Education expense reimbursement Generous PTO Why Join SummitWest Care? You matter. We care. For more than 20 years, SummitWest Care has served Mesa County with a commitment to ethical, patient-centered care in the home. We believe exceptional care starts with supporting the clinicians who provide it. Here, your clinical judgment is trusted, your time is valued, and your work makes a direct difference in helping people remain safe, independent, and comfortable at home. Equal Opportunity Employer SummitWest Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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