Location:
Pender, NE
JOB TYPE:
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. No weekends or holidays!
ABOUT US:
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP), INC is a private, nonprofit corporation. NENCAP serves an income-eligible population in a 14-county area of Northeast Nebraska with programs such as Head Start, Early Head Start, WIC/Immunizations, Healthy Families, Weatherization, and Family Services, free tax preparation, car seat programs, Veteran Services, Commodity Supplemental Food Program, and food pantries.
JOB SUMMARY:
Nurses screen and administer vaccine at immunization clinics and enter and maintain accurate records in program computer system. Travel to assigned clinics and assist with loading/unloading/setting up and taking down equipment. The Nurse is also responsible for nutrition education and basic medical screening. Duties include certifying participants according to established program guidelines. Perform hemoglobin checks. Handling and disposing of bio-hazard sharp containers. Provide breast feeding education and support to new mothers. Assist clients with making appointments and updating client records as needed. Also assist with ordering and monitoring vaccine on hand. Receive Department of Immunization Training and/or WIC training as required. Refer participants to other resources as needed or requested. Cleaning of clinic and office site/lifting up to and including 50 pounds. Maintain confidentiality of all participant/client information and follow Program and Agency standards and policies.
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:
RN or LPN credentials from an accredited school. Nebraska LPN or RN License in good standing. Six months to one-year related experience. Basic computer skills in word processing, email, and internet. Fluency in both English and Spanish is a plus.
WAGE & BENEFITS:
The starting wage for a RN is $27.50 per hour, plus benefits. The starting wage for a LPN is $23.50 per hour, plus benefits. Benefits include health, life, dental and vision insurance. NENCAP covers the premium for our employees to receive single coverage for health, life, dental and vision for FREE! Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, EAP, 401k Retirement.
HOW TO APPLY:
For Agency application, job description, education requirements, wage and benefit information, visit www.nencap.org/employment or contact HR at 1-800-445-2505 or 402-385-6300. No resumes accepted.
To apply, submit a completed Agency application to
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership
PO Box 667
Pender, NE 68047-0667
Position open until filled
EOE
80% Federally Funded
Non-Profit Agency