Diabetes Educator - CDE Required

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator with CDE credentials to provide diabetes self-management education to patients and groups. The educator will work closely with physicians across BHMG offices and lead training to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, teaching, and patient satisfaction in a busy endocrinology setting, with opportunities for advanced credentials and leadership within the department.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Kentucky required
• CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) required
• BCLS certification required
• CPT (Certified Pump Trainer) certificate strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with physicians and staff in a fast-paced clinic setting

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized diabetes self-management education to individuals and groups.
• Collaborate with physicians across BHMG offices to coordinate care.

Skills

CDE knowledge

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Education

KY RN license

CDE certification

BCLS certification

CPT certification

Job description

## Diabetes Educator - CDE RequiredApply: Lexington, KY: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R26099583**Summary****Job Description:****BHMG Endocrinology****Job Summary:**The Clinical Nurse Educator provides individualized diabetes self-management education and training to individuals and groups according to the standards of practice for Diabetes Educators (AADE). Works closely with physicians in multiple BHMG offices as needed and demonstrates the ability to solve problems.**Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures/Certifications/Registrations Required:*** Formal training which will be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited RN school of nursing, KY RN license; prefer previous supervisory experience in a health-care setting and/or experience in clinic-based nursing.* BCLS certification required.* CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) required.* Certificate of completion for CPT (Certified Pump Trainer) strongly preferred.* Ability to communicate effectively; dedication to patient satisfaction; ability to work compatibly with physicians and other staff members; must be detail-oriented.* Good organizational and time management skills, good analytical problem solving skills, proactive attitude toward goals and objectives, ability to handle multiple projects, ability to handle stressful situations, ability to exercise judgment and discretions, proficiency with computer and windows software applications.**Work Experience****Education**### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*