Diabetes Nurse Educator: Lead Education & Care Programs

FMOLHS Career Portal; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution is seeking a Diabetes Nurse Educator to provide expertise and education to patients, families, and clinical staff. You will oversee the Diabetes Education Program, assess patients, and maintain high-quality education standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. This role emphasizes building community relationships and ensuring quality care across all patient demographics.

Qualifications

• 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Ability to educate and evaluate participants effectively.
• Experience in planning and coordinating educational programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide diabetes expertise and manage care plans.
• Assists in diabetes education activities and documentation.
• Evaluate patient assessments across different age groups.
• Coordinate continuing education for hospital personnel.
• Build relationships with community agencies.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

A healthcare institution is seeking a Diabetes Nurse Educator to provide expertise and education to patients, families, and clinical staff. You will oversee the Diabetes Education Program, assess patients, and maintain high-quality education standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. This role emphasizes building community relationships and ensuring quality care across all patient demographics.