Brandy Benedict

Community Health Nurse Harm Reduction Program · Multnomah County Health Department

Nurse Portland, OR

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
3 years
since Apr 2023
Gender
Female

Experience

Community Health Nurse Harm Reduction ProgramCurrent
Multnomah County Health Department
Since Apr 2023 · 3 years · Portland, OR

Education

Washington State University
Post-Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Portland State University
Washington State University
Master of Nursing (MN) · Community-Based/Population-Focused Nursing
Oregon Health and Science University
Bachelor of Science
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Clark College

Skills

Nursing Public Health Interdisciplinary Collaboration Leadership Analytical Skills Risk Analysis Coaching And Mentoring Rn Practice Evaluation Professional Writing Public Speaking Health Care Systems Professional Practice Hospitals New Hire Orientations Nursing Education

About Multnomah County Health Department

Industry
Government
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website

Professional Overview

Brandy Benedict is a Community Health Nurse Harm Reduction Program, currently affiliated with Multnomah County Health Department, based in Portland, OR. As a nurse, Benedict contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Portland, OR. They have been with Multnomah County Health Department for 3 years. Benedict holds academic credentials, including Post-Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Nursing (MN), Community-Based/Population-Focused Nursing, from Washington State University and Portland State University. Core competencies include Nursing, Public Health, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Leadership, Analytical Skills. Multnomah County Health Department operates in the Government sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Portland, OR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,760 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Brandy Benedict is one of them.
  • 5,443 Nurses are based in OR (out of 17,253 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 33 contacts at Multnomah County Health Department are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in OR: $114,000 – $172,000 (median $133,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in OR: Providence Health & Services (425), Legacy Health (318), Kaiser Permanente (265).
  • 7% of Nurses in OR hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 74% of Nurses in OR have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brandy Benedict located?

Brandy Benedict is based in Portland, OR. They are currently affiliated with Multnomah County Health Department.

What is Brandy Benedict's specialty?

Brandy Benedict specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Community Health Nurse Harm Reduction Program.

Where does Brandy Benedict currently work?

Brandy Benedict currently works at Multnomah County Health Department. They have been there for 3 years.

What is Brandy Benedict's educational background?

Brandy Benedict attended Washington State University and Portland State University.

How do I contact Brandy Benedict for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in OR?

Nurses in OR typically earn $114,000 to $172,000 annually, with a median of $133,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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