Diabetes Educator RN - Endocrinology Specialist

Capital Health System, Inc.; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Disability – STD

Sick time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Capital Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide diabetes self-management education and clinical management for diabetes patients in collaboration with LIPs. You will plan programs for learners including providers, patients, and community members.

The role involves developing individualized care plans, updating educational materials, and delivering culturally diverse education. RN requires BLS and aims for CDE within a year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Must attain Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification within one year of hire.
• One year previous experience as a registered nurse in an outpatient facility or acute care healthcare facility.
• AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider, Registered Nurse - NJ.
• Excellent organizational and verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong working knowledge base of endocrine/diabetic care.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Usual Work Day: 8 Hours

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical management and diabetes self-management education to diabetes patients in conjunction with LIPs.
• Plans and presents programs to meet learning needs of healthcare providers including patients and community.
• Provides educational opportunities at times and places needed.
• Participates in developing, updating, and maintaining educational materials.
• Enhances diabetes education by involving patients and families and other caretakers as appropriate.
• Formulates individualized plans of care and interprets trends in patient populations.
• Develops education programs incorporating cultural diversity.
• Uses integrative and collaborative multidisciplinary approach to diabetes care and education.
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills and uses various instructional methods.
• Assists with ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and ADA certification.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

BLS - Healthcare Provider

Education

Graduate nursing program

Certified Diabetes Educator within 1 year

Experience as RN in outpatient/acute care

AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider

Job description

Capital Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide diabetes self-management education and clinical management for diabetes patients in collaboration with LIPs. You will plan programs for learners including providers, patients, and community members.

The role involves developing individualized care plans, updating educational materials, and delivering culturally diverse education. RN requires BLS and aims for CDE within a year.