OR - Diabetes Foot Care Specialist​/RN FTE

Position: OR - Diabetes Foot Care Specialist/RN - Days - .5 FTE
Position Summary:

The Diabetes Foot Care Specialist RN delivers comprehensive foot care services that emphasize prevention, early detection, and patient education. Responsibilities include conducting foot assessments, providing routine treatments, evaluating footwear, and coordinating care when further medical attention is needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct initial and annual foot assessments, including diabetes history and medication review Examine foot structure, circulation, skin, and nails; document findings Provide routine foot care: nail trimming and filing, reduction of thick nails, calluses, corns, and ingrown nail portions Inspect footwear for safety and fit Refer patients to medical providers as needed Educate patients on foot care, prevention, and available resources Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record

Qualifications:

Current unencumbered Oregon RN license (required upon submission) Healthcare Provider BLS certification (required) Certification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE/CDCES) preferred Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred Prior teaching experience preferred Minimum of three (3) years clinical experience as an RN or RD, with emphasis on diabetes care and/or chronic disease management preferred

Shift: Days, no weekends

Specialty Type:
Nursing

Sub Specialties:
Certified Diabetic Educator, Registered Nurse
General

Certifications:

General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)
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