REGISTERED NURSE WITH INTEREST IN GERIATRICS

Are you a Registered Nurse who is interested in improving care pathways in primary care for supporting older adults diagnosed with dementia?  The person in this two-year, grant-funded position will help refine and pilot tools and workflow protocols for early detection, diagnosis, and referral processes for patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and related Dementias. You will have the support of mission-driven colleagues who appreciate the opportunity to support older adult patients and their caregivers in rural communities.  The ideal candidate will possess experience in the provision of care to older adults, enjoy process improvement work, be skilled in data collection, and have a history of developing collaborative relationships with internal and external partners.  The role will offer the opportunity to travel to health center sites in western and central Maine as well as remote work from home. We offer an excellent benefits package, competitive salary, and positive work environment.

Belgrade Regional Health Center, founded in 1977, is a part of HealthReach Community Health Centers – a Federally Qualified Health Center consisting of twelve community health centers located across Central and Western Maine. Located in the beautiful Belgrade Lakes region of central Maine, this position would place you amongst the picturesque chain of seven sparkling lakes and abundant streams. Belgrade is located only 15 minutes from Augusta, Maine’s state capital, which offers numerous shopping opportunities and dining locations, and 25 minutes from the developing art scene in Waterville, home to both Colby and Thomas Colleges.

Please send resume and cover letter to: Human Resource Director, 10 Water Street, Waterville, ME 04901, Fax 660-9901, E-mail Personnel@HealthReach.org. or visit our website at www.HealthReachCHC.org.