Diabetes Dietetics Clinical Educator

Allina Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Allina Health in Minnesota is seeking a Clinical Educator-Diabetes Dietetic to conduct nutritional assessments for patients with diabetes and to develop individualized nutrition plans. You will educate patients, families, and caregivers, and partner with physicians to coordinate diabetes care.

The role emphasizes documenting care in the EMR, mentoring staff, and contributing to discharge planning. A Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, RD license, and CDE certification are preferred; 2–5 years'

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience treating diabetes patients in hospital or nursing home settings.
• 2–5 years of documentation experience in electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and plans nutritional needs of patients with diabetes.
• Conducts nutrition assessment and develops nutrition plan.
• Collaborates with physicians to identify diabetes management needs.
• Provides nutrition education to patients and families.
• Documents assessment, plan, interventions, education and outcomes in the EMR.
• Mentors staff on diabetes care in complex cases.

Skills

Diabetes education

Patient education

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Licensed Dietitian - Minnesota / Wisconsin

Registered Dietitian - CDR

Certified Diabetes Educator

Job description

Allina Health in Minnesota is seeking a Clinical Educator-Diabetes Dietetic to conduct nutritional assessments for patients with diabetes and to develop individualized nutrition plans. You will educate patients, families, and caregivers, and partner with physicians to coordinate diabetes care.

The role emphasizes documenting care in the EMR, mentoring staff, and contributing to discharge planning. A Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, RD license, and CDE certification are preferred; 2–5 years'