Nurse
- JAARS, Inc.
- JAARS, NC, USA
Job Description
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer
Work Location JAARS Waxhaw
FTE 0.200
Position Summary
JAARS Health Services exists to serve US-based and furloughing missionaries and staff with a variety of medical services as God provides the needed health care professionals.
JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. Be part of the team that provides health care services to our patients.
For 8 or more hours, for a volunteer or a staff person who raises support.
Position Responsibilities
- Document and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions
- Record patients’ medical information and vital signs
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments
- Respond to inquiries, concerns and complaints from patients and their parents or guardians
- Track and maintain medical supply inventory, along with other staff members
- Provide health promotion, counseling and education
Position Requirements
- A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth
- Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS
- Must have current nursing license in good standing with state of North Carolina
- Experience in patient care for two or more years
- Experience or knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of tropical diseases is helpful but not required
- Experience in overseas living is helpful but not required
Apply Now
There are nearly 600 million people in the world with little or no access to Scripture in the language they know best, their heart language. JAARS is here to do something about that.
JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally-appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, media, and training.
We need more staff to make in possible. Of those who work at the JAARS Center in Waxhaw, N.C., 50% are volunteers either short- or long-term, full- or part-time, and of all ages and training backgrounds. Missionaries and a few paid personnel round out the staff.
Consider becoming part of our team that impacts people for eternity by helping give them God’s Word!
Go to www.jaars.org to learn more!