Home Health Support RN-Field
Company: Partners In Care
Location: Bend
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why Work for Us: Partners In
Care (PIC) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the regions
largest, longest-standing provider of home health, palliative care,
and hospice services in Central Oregon. We serve Deschutes, Crook,
and Jefferson counties with a dedicated team of more than 200
employees and 200 volunteers, delivering compassionate,
patient-centered care across a 10,000squaremile region. Our Hospice
House in Bend is a specialty inpatient, acute care hospice
facilityan oasis of comfort and peace for patients and their
families. At PIC, we prioritize excellence, empathy, and
collaboration. We foster a culture grounded in kindness, respect,
learning, and inclusion. We also deeply value the well-being of our
employees, volunteers, patients, and families. Status: Full-time,
hourly, non-exempt. 40 hours per week. Schedule: Monday-Friday,
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Work outside of these days/hours may be
required. Location: Working all throughout Central Oregon in
patients' homes and facilities. Pay: $42.00-60.53 per hour, based
on experience. Benefits: We offer two medical, dental, and vision
plans. Insurance starts on the 1st of the month following the hire
date. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). $25,000 life insurance policy.
Short and longterm disability. 403(b) retirement savings with
employer match, no vesting required. Employee Assistance Program
(EAP). Voluntary benefits: LegalShield, Aflac & MASA Medical
Transport Solutions. Summary/Objective: The Support Registered
Nurse plans, coordinates, implements, and evaluates Home Health
services and will cross-train in Hospice. The Support RN draws on
the organization's & community's resources to provide services that
meet the needs of individuals and families in their homes. The
Support Registered Nurse is responsible for cost-efficient and
effective patient care with quality outcomes. Essential Functions:
Complete an initial comprehensive (if HH includes OASIS) and
accurate assessment of the patient and family to determine home
health needs. Provide a complete physical assessment and history of
previous illness(es) and use the health assessment data to
determine appropriate diagnosis and need for other disciplines and
resources. Develop an individualized care plan that establishes
goals based on nursing diagnoses and incorporates therapeutic,
preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Include the patient
and the family in the planning process. Provide nursing procedures
and treatments and/or end-of-life comfort procedures per plan of
care. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the
physician. Complete and update the ongoing assessments, and care
plan as patients status changes. Ensure that arrangements for
equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
Provide health care instructions and education to the patient and
or family as appropriate per assessment plan and patients
caregivers ability to learn. Adapt teaching styles to meet patients
needs and familys needs. Coordinate patient care with patients case
manager. Provide verbal or email updates as necessary. Develop,
monitor, and update the HCA plan of care as necessary including
completion of HCA supervisory visits no later than every 14 days.
Communicates with the physician regarding the patients needs,
reports, and changes in the patients condition; obtains/receives
physicians orders as required. Communicate with all members of the
healthcare team to promote coordinated, efficient care and document
coordination of care with all involved with patient care. Initial
assessments are complete, accurate, and submitted within 48-72
hours of admit. Additionally, ongoing clinical documentation is
complete, accurate, documented, and submitted within 24 hours of
patient visit. Complete required reports/documentation prior to
paid time off. Communicate with facility staff, providing written
updates and orders as requested. Home Health comprehensive/OASIS
assessments are completed within five calendar days. Participate in
on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. When working
after-hours (outside M-F 8 am-5 pm) follow the guidelines for
making visits as listed in the on-call/weekend services policy and
procedures. Local/regional travel by personal vehicle during the
working day, extending throughout Central Oregon. Work Environment:
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases. Contact with
patients under wide variety of circumstances. May be exposed
to/occasionally exposed to patient elements. Subject to varying and
unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations.
OSHA exposure category 1: Position includes tasks that involve
exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues. Required Personal
Protective Equipment as conditions warrant: Gloves, gown, mask,
mask with shield, goggles, shoe covers, bouffant cap. Required
Skills & Qualifications: Unencumbered Oregon RN License. Ability to
pass a background test, including a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR),
drug screen, and TB test. Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
One to two years of recent medical care experience in an
institutional setting is preferred. Ideal candidates will possess
1-2 years of home health or hospice experience. Current automobile
insurance is required. A valid Oregon drivers license and reliable
transportation. Valid CPR Certification. Strong communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and
collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team. Compassion,
empathy, and dedication to patient care.
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