Advanced Care Partner

Company: HOPEWEST
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAdvanced Care Partner

Join an organization recognized as a BEST PLACE TO WORK & #4 BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY WORKPLACE by Modern Health Care!Are you a new graduate RN with a BSN degree looking for a place to fine-tune your nursing skills? Did you excel in clinical assessment and critical thinking while in school? HopeWest is now hiring new BSN graduates as Advanced Care Partners. This position is designed for the new graduate RN to get a jump start on their orientation to HopeWest while waiting to successfully pass the State Board Exam (NCLEX) and prior to starting the official New Graduate Program. As an Advanced Care Partner, you will receive a mix of hands-on patient care experience in a supportive role, begin RN clinical classroom orientation specialized for the new graduate RN, and experience an expansive shadowing rotation with all Hospice team members to learn the unique role of hospice nursing. You will be required to pass your NCLEX by July 24, 2022 and to transition into an RN role in August 2022 when the New Graduate Program begins. HopeWest has many opportunities in hospice nursing from doing visits to wherever the patient calls home to working in our state of the art inpatient facility. You will enjoy a collaborative work environment and experience the values of HopeWest in action.About HopeWest:HopeWest is a non-profit organization that has been providing exceptional hospice, palliative care, and bereavement services to the Western Slope for almost thirty years through its 450 employees and over a thousand volunteers. Now recognized four times as a Modern Health Care Best Place to Work, and a recipient of multiple quality and innovation awards, HopeWest brings the community together to change how we all experience aging, illness, and grief. It is devoted to not just amazing patient care, but family care.Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief – one family at a time.HopeWest extends compassion, respect, and appreciation for diversity among staff. We strive be an inclusive organization and are looking for bilingual employees to join our team which will provide an extended service to our diverse community.Requirements, Pay and Benefits:

• Pay: $28.00 hiring wage
• Premium pay for bachelor's in nursing degree & bilingual fluency
• Benefits include: medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, EAP Program, Disability, 403B
• PTO & Medical leave
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cell phone and other technology provided such as laptop/tablet for documentation.
• Tuition SupportWe hope that you are looking for an independent practice nursing environment where your expertise shines and a chance to work with exceptional teams changing lives every day.To learn more about HopeWest and what our nurses say about us, visit our website at HopeWestco.org/careersAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, color, gender (sex), pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 and over), marital status, veteran status, military status, disability (mental or physical), or genetic information. HopeWest complies with any federal, state, or local law that provides for additional categories of protection.If you need assistance with applying for a position, please contact the HopeWest Recruitment Department at recruitment@hopewestco.org.

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