Diabetes Educator RD — Flexible Work Options

MaineHealth; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Certified Diabetes Educator RD to perform nutritional assessments and tailor diabetes education for patients and their families in both individual and group settings. This role emphasizes planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nutritional plans for diabetes care.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Nutrition, RD license, and Diabetes Educator certification; BLS is required or obtainable within 30 days. A valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition required.
• Current state RD license and Diabetes Educator certification in process or required.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
• Two years of experience as a practicing dietitian required; one year in nutritional counseling preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform nutritional assessments and assess diabetes education needs.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nutrition and diabetes education plans for patients with diabetes in individual and group settings.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Diabetes education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking a Certified Diabetes Educator RD to perform nutritional assessments and tailor diabetes education for patients and their families in both individual and group settings. This role emphasizes planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nutritional plans for diabetes care.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Nutrition, RD license, and Diabetes Educator certification; BLS is required or obtainable within 30 days. A valid driver's license may be required.