Admissions Nurse \ Registered Nurse (RN) | Portland, OR

The Pennant Group, Inc.

$114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Oregon RN license (or ability to obtain)
  • Preferred one year of nursing experience; home health or admissions experience is advantageous
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based role
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive Start-of-Care (SOC) nursing assessments in patient homes
  • Initiate individualized care plans and establish expectations for the home-health episode
  • Conduct medication reconciliation and safety assessments
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members for timely service initiation
  • Provide skilled nursing interventions as needed during SOC visits
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with standards
  • Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and internal team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Continuing education support
  • Opportunities for professional growth within Signature and The Pennant Group
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Admissions RN

Connected HH is seeking a full‑time, hourly Home Health Admissions RN to support our Portland Metropolitan service area. This role is ideal for nurses who excel in first‑visit assessments, care‑plan initiation, and establishing a strong foundation for each patient’s home‑health episode.

This position follows standard business hours, Monday through Friday, providing predictable scheduling, strong interdisciplinary support, and a balanced workflow.

Key Responsibilities

Admissions RN Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive Start‑of‑Care (SOC) nursing assessments in patient homes.

  • Initiate individualized care plans and establish expectations for the home‑health episode.

  • Conduct medication reconciliation, safety assessments, and disease‑specific education.

  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members to ensure timely service initiation.

  • Provide skilled nursing interventions as needed during SOC visits.

  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

  • Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and internal team members.

  • Support safe transitions from hospitals, SNFs, and outpatient settings.

Schedule

Business Hours

  • Monday–Friday

  • Normal business hours (daytime schedule)

  • No evenings, nights, or rotating weekends

  • Predictable workflow with full team availability during working hours

Qualifications

RN Requirements

  • Current Oregon RN license (or ability to obtain).

  • One year of nursing experience preferred; home‑health or admissions experience a plus.

  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical‑thinking skills.

  • Ability to work independently in a field‑based role.

  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation Details

  • Competitive hourly wage: $55+

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Continuing education support

  • Opportunities for professional growth within Signature and The Pennant Group

Service Area

Portland Metropolitan Area This position serves the central to Eastside Portland Metropolitan Area, including Portland, Gresham, Milwaukie, Lake Oswego, Clackamas and surrounding communities.

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