Diabetes Educator RN PRN

Role Overview: Provides direct patient care focusing on diabetes education, assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Key Responsibilities Educates patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and post-treatment care. Promotes patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Develops and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients. Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and barriers. Participates in professional development and ensures effective communication across care continuum. Qualifications & Skills RN license with a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred). Previous diabetes education experience required. Strong assessment, teaching, and communication skills. Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness. Additional Information Emphasizes professional growth through a career ladder that offers pay increases and leadership opportunities. The role involves hospital-based patient care, primarily managing diabetic and pre-diabetic patients needing counseling on insulin and oral agents. Note: No prior experience required; ongoing professional development and adherence to standards are expected. #J-18808-Ljbffr Health Here