Job description
Aging Partners is seeking for a Health Clinic Nurse - RN to provide comprehensive foot care and health screenings to older adults and caregivers in the Aging Partners service areas. This position may also assist with other preventive health screenings at occasional special events and health fairs.
This is a part-time position working approximately 10 hours a week. Monday - Friday between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PMDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential:
1. Provide comprehensive foot care using established protocol at foot clinics in the Aging Partners service area.
2. Educate clients about how to care for their feet between clinic visits.
3. Respond to client questions related to foot care and other health issues within area of expertise.
4. Perform health screening such as blood pressure, blood glucose and similar measures as indicated.
5. Make referrals to physicians and other health or human services professionals as indicated.
6. Work with other Aging Partners staff to ensure client intakes and documentation of services are complete and accurate.
7. Assist with blood pressure, blood glucose or other health screenings offered at special events or health fairs on an occasional basis.
Non-Essential:
8. Assist with ordering and/or purchasing of foot care supplies as needed.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska and a valid driver’s license are required. Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques and experience providing comprehensive foot care and other health screenings (i.e. blood pressure) required.
Communication, organizational skills and a desire to develop creative ways to serve targeted populations are a plus.
To be eligible for insurance benefits, employees must work at least 30 hours per week.
To be eligible for the retirement plan, employees must work at least 20 hours per week.
Temporary, seasonal, and unclassified employees are not eligible for benefits.
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