Travel Registered Nurse - Med Surg

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Gunnison, Colorado.

Job Description and Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Homecare Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment | Gunnison, CO (81230)

Travel Home Health RN opportunity in Gunnison, Colorado — 13-week assignment starting May 4, 2026; 36 hours/week. Join our team as a Homecare RN / Hospice RN and provide compassionate patient-centered care in beautiful rural Colorado.

Job Details

• Location: Gunnison, Colorado (81230) — rural Colorado, Rocky Mountains
• Position: Travel Home Health RN / Homecare RN / Hospice RN
• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse assignment (travel nursing job)
• Setting: Home Health and Hospice — home health jobs, palliative care nursing
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• End Date: August 3, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: Day shift with on-call requirements (1-2 nights/week and 1-2 weekends/month)
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,680 - $1,770 per week

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; home health or hospice experience preferred
• Current nursing certifications as applicable (BLS required; other certifications a plus)
• Colorado Adult Protective Services (CAPS) check required
• Reliable transportation required — limited public transportation in rural Gunnison
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation and provide travel nurse flexibility
• Strong assessment, clinical documentation, and patient education skills for homecare and palliative care

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care, case management, and coordinated care for home health, hospice, and palliative patients
• Conduct initial home visits, comprehensive assessments, and ongoing patient reassessments
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members
• Administer nursing procedures, medications, and hospice interventions per scope of practice
• Complete accurate clinical and progress notes for home health documentation and billing
• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, therapists, and community resources
• Provide patient and family education, counseling, and support for end-of-life and chronic illness care
• Supervise and mentor other nursing personnel and participate in ongoing professional development

Why This Travel Nursing Job in Gunnison, CO?

• Make an impact in a close-knit, rural community — ideal for home health RNs and hospice RNs
• Enjoy outdoor recreation and mountain living while working a meaningful travel nursing assignment
• Experience focused clinical practice in home health, hospice, and palliative care nursing

Join our healthcare team in Gunnison, Colorado and take the next step in your travel nursing career. This Homecare RN travel assignment is a great fit for Registered Nurses seeking home health jobs, hospice RN roles, and travel nurse opportunities in Colorado.

Apply now — submit your resume and nursing license information to be considered for this travel Home Health RN position. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in rural Colorado!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #466380. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Homecare

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