Palliative Care Nurse
Company: Evergreen Family Medicine
Location: Roseburg
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $ 26.56 -$ 47.06
Palliative Care Nurse Evergreen Family Medicine is committed to
providing excellent care for your family with clinics in Roseburg,
Myrtle Creek and Sutherlin Oregon. Evergreen Family Medicine serves
outpatient needs, including Urgent Care, Family Practice, Womens
Health, and Occupational Health. Evergreen Family Medicine is a
Drug Free Workplace. All candidates that are offered employment
will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and
background check. The Palliative Care Manager provides chronic
care/clinical case management services aimed at enhancing
patient-centered care and maximizing outcomes across the patient
care continuum. Case management services include patient advocacy,
monitoring patient care to ensure progress toward desired outcome,
addressing patient and family needs, resolving obstacles to
effective care, and implementing disease modifying interventions.
Responsibilities and Duties: Maintains confidentiality according to
HIPPA regulations and EFM policies Adheres strictly to EFM
departmental standards and policies, including state and federal
regulations. Communicates effectively and professionally with
coworkers, managers, and patients via phone, email, or in person.
Capable of assessment of physical functioning as well as an
understanding of both acute and chronic illness and disability.
Assess needs of patients/family, coordinates care and resources.
Plans, develops, and implements appropriate patient care goals.
Monitors and documents quality of care to ensure patient care plan
goals and appropriate and understood as well as implemented.
Identifies patient needs, including those of ethical and cultural
nature and assures that they are addressed. Identifies delays in
service request or treatments and communicates them to the
healthcare team. Visits patients in care facilities and performs
Chronic Care Management Services Symptom Management:Relieve pain,
shortness of breath, fatigue, depression, and other distressing
symptoms. Communication & Goals:Facilitate discussions about the
patient's goals, values, and care preferences, ensuring they are
communicated to the entire care team. Care Coordination:Work with
primary physicians and other specialists to create and implement
comprehensive care plans. Emotional & Psychosocial Support:Provide
counseling and support for patients and families dealing with the
emotional impact of serious illness. Advance Care Planning: Assist
with legal and personal decisions, such as creating advance
directives. Resource Connection: Link patients and families to
community services, support groups, and spiritual care. Performs
other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills: Degree,
license or certification in LPN or RN. Communication,
interpersonal, clerical, and organizational skills necessary to
complete job duties. Ability to handle the confidential aspects of
the work. The ability to type at least 40 wpm and activate/operate
computers and office equipment. Physical requirements: Prolonged
periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. The employee
is frequently required to walk; use hands and fingers, handle, or
feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. The employee is
occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. May be
exposed to patients with infectious diseases. Must be able to lift
up to 35 pounds at times. Our culture and values are every
employees responsibility: The needs of our patient come first
S.P.I.R.I.T Stewardship Patient & Population Focused Health Care
Integrity Respect Innovation Teamwork Benefits: Health, Dental,
Vision benefits Life Insurance 401k with a company match up to 6%
Paid Time Off EFM1
Keywords: Evergreen Family Medicine, Beaver Creek , Palliative Care Nurse, Healthcare , Roseburg, Oregon