Diabetes Educator, PRN, Days

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital is seeking a Diabetes Educator to deliver direct patient care in acute and ambulatory settings, based on medical staff requests. You will collaborate with the broader care team to prepare patients for discharge and provide homecare education to patients and families.

The role requires GA RN licensure or multi-state licensure, and Certification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE/CDCES) or Dietitian registration as applicable.

Qualifications

• Nursing licensure in GA (RN) or multi-state licensure.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) required.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) registration required or implied by job postings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in acute and ambulatory settings based on consults from medical staff.
• Collaborate with medical and nursing staff to prepare patients for discharge safely and efficiently.
• Provide homecare tools and skills to patients and families.
• Advise hospital staff on changes in diabetes management and educate staff and community.

Education

Graduate from a nursing program

Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field

Job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities

Functions in the specialty role of Diabetes Educator by providing direct patient care in the acute care and ambulatory settings based on consultative requests from the medical staff. Works closely with the entire medical staff and nursing staff to prepare patients for discharge in a safe, efficient manner. Provides tools and skills for homecare to patients and families. Makes recommendations to hospital staff for changes in diabetes management. Serves as an educational and informational resource to all hospital staff and the community.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from a nursing program Required or
• Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field Required

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience in a clinical setting Preferred
• Experience in Diabetes Education Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required or
• REG DIET - Dietitian – Registered Required or
• CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Certification Required or
• Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Henry Hospital