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Location Grand Junction, CO
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Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health

SummitWest Care | Grand Junction, CO & Mesa County
$25–$32/hour (DOE) + Mileage
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Nights or Weekends

A Nursing Job That Feels Sustainable

Tired of rushed shifts, constant interruptions, and unpredictable schedules?

SummitWest Care is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our home health team-where you can focus on one patient at a time, build meaningful relationships, and work a consistent weekday schedule.

As a nonprofit home health agency, we prioritize quality care, realistic workloads, and respect for our nurses-because great patient care starts with supported staff.

What You'll Do

  • Provide skilled nursing care in a home health setting under physician direction

  • Perform in-home visits, including treatments, monitoring, and follow-up care

  • Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope of practice

  • Observe and report changes in patient condition to the RN and care team

  • Educate patients and families on medications, disease management, and safety

  • Document visits in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) – training provided

  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (RNs, therapists, caregivers)

  • Travel locally within Mesa County (Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, Palisade)

What You Bring

  • Active Colorado LPN license (unrestricted), IV Certification a plus!

  • Ability to work independently and manage your schedule in the field

  • Strong communication and patient-centered care approach

  • Comfort with documentation and basic technology

  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance

  • Home health or community-based care experience preferred (we will train the right candidate)

Why LPNs Choose SummitWest Care

✔ Predictable Schedule (Your Time Matters)
Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No nights, no weekends, occasional on-call opportunities available

✔ One-on-One Patient Care
Build real relationships and see the impact of your work

✔ Manageable Workload
Realistic visit expectations-no "stacked" schedules

✔ Supportive Team
Responsive leadership, clinical guidance, and admin support when you need it

✔ Competitive Pay & Reimbursement
$25–$32/hour (DOE)
Mileage + drive time reimbursement

✔ Mission-Driven Culture
Nonprofit, patient-first care
Focused on dignity, independence, and community impact

Live & Work in Grand Junction, Colorado

  • Short commutes and local travel routes

  • Access to hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation

  • Beautiful red rock landscapes and mountain views

  • Affordable living with a strong community feel

Apply Today

If you're an LPN looking for a role where you are trusted, supported, and able to provide meaningful care, we'd love to connect with you.

SummitWest Care
Serving Mesa County: Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, and Palisade

Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, PTO, 401(k) w/Company Match, Education Stipend

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Posting ID: 1255727241 Posted: 2026-04-29 Job Title: License Practical Nurse