Diabetes Education Dietitian — Empower Self-Management

Wellstar Health System; Powder Springs (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diabetes Educator/Dietitian at Wellstar Health System coordinates patient diabetes self-management and nutritional care through clinical assessment, education and documentation across all phases of diabetes care. You will educate patients and families about diabetes management, assess learning needs, and support effective self-monitoring technologies in collaboration with the endocrinology team.

You will document all encounters in the Electronic Health Record, participate in quality

Responsibilities

• Coordinate diabetes self-management education and nutritional care across care phases.
• Educate patients and families on diabetes management and nutrition plans.
• Document encounters in the Electronic Health Record per policy.
• Collaborate with the diabetes care team and participate in quality improvement.
• Utilize diabetes technology and monitoring tools to guide care.

Job description

The Diabetes Educator/Dietitian at Wellstar Health System coordinates patient diabetes self-management and nutritional care through clinical assessment, education and documentation across all phases of diabetes care. You will educate patients and families about diabetes management, assess learning needs, and support effective self-monitoring technologies in collaboration with the endocrinology team.

You will document all encounters in the Electronic Health Record, participate in quality