Diabetes Educator

Position Summary: Coordinates the diabetes education program, meeting the requirements of the American Diabetes Association for nationally recognized programs. Provides diabetes education to individuals & groups. Position Summary: Coordinates the diabetes education program, meeting the requirements of the American Diabetes Association for nationally recognized programs. Provides diabetes education to individuals & groups. Excellence in Practice: Assesses patients with diabetes for current knowledge & skills Educates patients & families in diabetic management & skills Coordinates diabetes education program Evaluates effectiveness of diabetes program through PI studies & follow-up patient assessments Plans diabetes education programs with diabetes team Develops follow-up plan, including appropriate referrals, with each diabetic patient Documents information to meet program & facility requirements Maintains records as required for nationally recognized program Completes application when due for renewal Serves as a resource for staff & physicians regarding diabetes management Essential Job Requirements: Education: Registered Nurse, Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or qualified & able to obtain certification as a CDE Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in patient care setting. Experience with diabetes education and/or program management preferred License Requirements: Current license in North Dakota to practice as an RN Meets requirements in ND Century Code 43-12.1, Article 54-02 for licensure & 54-05 regarding standards of practice Valid driver's license or state issued identification card Powered by JazzHR jsQahrRi2h #J-18808-Ljbffr