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Samaritan Albany General Hospital

OR - Diabetes Foot Care Specialist/RN - Days - BILL RATE INCREASED

Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Albany

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Details Client NameSamaritan Albany General Hospital Job TypeTravel OfferingNursing ProfessionRN SpecialtyDiabetes Job ID33747456 Job TitleOR - Diabetes Foot Care Specialist/RN - Days - BILL RATE INCREASED Weekly Pay$2452.0 Shift Details ShiftDay - 8x5 - 09AM Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date08/21/2025 End Date11/20/2025 Duration13 Week(s) Job DescriptionJob Title: Diabetes Foot Care Specialist RN Profession: Nursing Specialty: Certified Diabetic Educator, Registered Nurse Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days, no weekends Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: Minimum of three years clinical experience as an RN or RD, with emphasis on diabetes care and/or chronic disease management preferred License: Current unencumbered RN license Certifications: Healthcare Provider BLS certification required; Certification as a Diabetes Educator preferred Must-Have: Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred; prior teaching experience preferred Description: 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. Conduct initial and annual foot assessments, including diabetes history and medication review. Examine foot structure, circulation, skin, and nails while documenting findings. Provide routine foot care including 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. Client Details Address1046 Sixth Avenue SW CityAlbany StateOR Zip Code97321 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.