Diabetes Educator RN: Empower Patients & Teams

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diabetes Educator is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for providing competent, evidence-based diabetes education to staff and patients throughout the medical facility. The Diabetes Educator systematically evaluates current practice, formulates appropriate diabetic outcomes for groups of patients and/or organizational processes within area of expertise.

Basic requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current, active RN licensure in the

Qualifications

• English proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of a nursing program approved by accreditation bodies.
• Active RN licensure in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based diabetes education to staff and patients.
• Systematically evaluate current practice and formulate diabetes outcomes for groups or processes.
• Perform duties as a Registered Nurse within area of expertise.

Skills

English proficiency

Nursing knowledge

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

The Diabetes Educator is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for providing competent, evidence-based diabetes education to staff and patients throughout the medical facility. The Diabetes Educator systematically evaluates current practice, formulates appropriate diabetic outcomes for groups of patients and/or organizational processes within area of expertise.

Basic requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current, active RN licensure in the