Nurse Case Manager - Hep C Free Program - $1,000 Sign On Bonus - Md149

Title: Hepatitis C Nurse Case Manager- RN

Location: Indian Health Clinic- 703 NE Hancock St., Portland, OR 97212 &

Wellness Center- 12360 E. Burnside St., Portland, OR 97233

Schedule: This is an in-person position, Monday through Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm, with occasional evenings or weekends required.

Wage Range: $50.00 - $55.00 hourly, non-exempt

Now Offering a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!*

• External candidates only. Bonus paid in two installments: $500 after 30 days and $500 after 6 months of employment.

If you are a motivated and dedicated Nurse Case Manager (RN) looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

At NARA Northwest, you'll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you're passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there's a place for you to make a meaningful difference.

Company Mission:

The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.

About the Company:

At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

With over 450 employees across a variety of programs-including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.

Position Overview:

The Hepatitis C Nurse Case Manager is responsible for providing nursing care and case management services to patients with or at risk for Hepatitis C. This includes conducting testing, delivering patient education, supporting medication adherence, and coordinating treatment plans in both clinical and mobile outreach settings. The Nurse Case Manager will work as part of an integrated care team and collaborate closely with medical providers, community partners, and outreach teams to ensure timely, patient-centered care. The RN will also participate in community education and outreach to raise awareness and engage high-risk populations, with a strong focus on culturally responsive and trauma-informed care.

What you will do:

• Provides nurse case management services for patients undergoing Hepatitis C testing and treatment, including coordination of care plans, medication adherence support, and follow-up.
• Conducts comprehensive patient education on Hepatitis C transmission, prevention, treatment options, and harm reduction strategies.
• Monitors treatment progress, tracks outcomes, and updates care plans as needed.
• Serves as a patient advocate and liaison between patients, families, healthcare providers, and community partners to ensure seamless and compassionate care.
• Collaborates with medical providers, pharmacists, medical assistants, Behavioral Health Consultants, and outreach staff to deliver integrated, patient-centered services.
• Delegates appropriate tasks to medical assistants and supports their ongoing training.
• Performs Medical tasks as needed, such as patient intake, vital sign collection, risk screening, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing for HCV, HIV, and STIs following the NARA NW MA Competency Guidebook.
• Participates in mobile outreach and community-based services to engage high-risk and underserved populations.
• Maintains accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other required systems.
• Exhibits the ability to work with patients of various socio-economic backgrounds and temperaments; demonstrates tact, diplomacy and compassion, responds appropriately in emergency and stressful situations and acts as a patient advocate