Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Portland, OR
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,769/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a supportive home health team as a Registered Nurse providing high-quality, one-on-one care to adult and geriatric patients in the Portland, OR area. This travel nursing job offers a rewarding mix of independence, clinical variety, and meaningful patient impact in a city known for its vibrant neighborhoods, scenic parks, and welcoming community feel.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse - Home Health
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Shifts Per Week: 5
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,470 - $2,600
- Setting: Home Health
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: 40 hours
- Transportation: Personal transportation required
- Weekend Requirement: No
- On-Call Requirement: No
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in Oregon and Washington required
- Minimum of 1 year of skilled home health nursing experience
- BLS certification required
- Oasis experience required
- Experience documenting in Epic preferred and/or required
- Primary series COVID vaccination plus one booster required
- Strong communication, time management, and independent clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to travel throughout the East Portland area and surrounding communities
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled home health nursing care in patients' homes
- Complete start of care, admission, recertification, resumption of care, routine visits, and discharge assessments
- Perform wound care, wound vac management, medication assessments, and disease management support
- Care for patients with PICC lines, G-tubes, ostomy care needs, and catheter care needs
- Support medication administration, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and infection control precautions as needed
- Assess pain, safety, and compliance while educating patients and families on care plans
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic, Rover, and Oasis workflows
- Manage a daily schedule that may include multiple visits while keeping patient care organized and efficient
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
This Portland healthcare job offers the independence of home health nursing with the support of a coordinated care team. Portland's East side provides a great backdrop for nurses who enjoy working in a dynamic urban setting with easy access to neighborhood charm, local parks, and a strong community atmosphere.
Apply now to join this rewarding home health RN travel assignment in Portland, Oregon!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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