Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Position Title: Diabetes Foot Care Specialist/RN Position Type: Contract Location: Albany, OR 97321 Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days, no weekends EMR Used: EPIC Holiday Coverage Required: Yes Minimum Years of Experience: 3

Compensation Details: Gross Hourly Pay Rate: $62/hr

Specialty: Nursing Sub Specialty(s): Certified Diabetic Educator, Registered Nurse

Job Description: 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.