Home Health RN - Independent Patient Care

Kaiser Permanente; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 79,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Portland, OR seeks a self-directed public health nurse to provide home care services to patients in community-based and facility settings. This role emphasizes delivering quality health care outcomes and facilitating patient independence.

The position is full-time with daytime hours, offering an hourly pay range of $57 to $84 reflecting responsibilities across home health, hospice, and palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services to patients consistent with agency policy and regulations.
• Manage the care of patients from admission to discharge, coordinating the multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Assess the learning needs of the patient/caregiver to develop the plan of care.
• Partner with agency management in the development and review of programs within Continuing Care Services.
• Assure professional competency through maintaining state-of-the-art skills and knowledge.
• Participate in hospice, home infusion, home health, and palliative care call duty.
• Participate in department quality management/improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Portland, OR seeks a self-directed public health nurse to provide home care services to patients in community-based and facility settings. This role emphasizes delivering quality health care outcomes and facilitating patient independence.

The position is full-time with daytime hours, offering an hourly pay range of $57 to $84 reflecting responsibilities across home health, hospice, and palliative care.