Home Health & Hospice RN at Morrow County Health District

About the Job

Under the general supervision of the Home Health Director, the Registered Nurse functions as an active member of the home health and hospice interdisciplinary team. The RN will be accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan.  The registered nurse will practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in Oregon, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.  The RN provides direct and/or indirect skilled care to patients in the home setting per physician order and agency protocol; maintains satisfactory relationships with other departments and participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures and skills.

Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills to accomplish a variety of work with various groups of people, including physicians, patients and family members, personnel from other hospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations and facilities, co-workers as well as the general public.   A demonstrated understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures is required.  Must be able to interact with others in a thoughtful and professional manner.  Must have excellent nursing skills and will provide professional, comprehensive nursing care for all patients served by at Pioneer Memorial Home Health & Hospice 

Job Details:

•  Wage: $43.03-67.14

Qualifications:

• Must be currently licensed in Oregon
• Two years of experience in homecare or medical-surgical nursing is preferred
• Pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screen are required

Applications are available at https://morrowcountyhealthdistrict.org, or at Pioneer Memorial Hospital, 541-676-9133. EEOE.

Morrow County Health District

About Morrow County Health District: Morrow County Health District is a non-profit Oregon Special District that offers many healthcare services at locations throughout the county. Although we’re smaller than more urban healthcare systems, we offer a surprising range of services to care for our patients right here, close to home. With a hospital in Heppner; clinics in Heppner, Irrigon and Ione; an immediate care clinic in Boardman; and ambulance, home health and hospice services, you can depend on us to provide exceptional care for you and your family. Morrow County Health District, through its entities Pioneer Memorial Hospital, Pioneer Memorial Clinic, Irrigon Medical Clinic, Boardman Immediate Care Clinic, Morrow County Ambulance, and Pioneer Memorial Home Health & Hospice, does not discriminate or deny access to services because of a person’s race, color, sex, national origin, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, or inability to pay. Financial assistance is available. Please contact the Patient Business Office at (541) 676-9133 for more information.