Diabetes Program Instructor

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a skilled Diabetes Educator to deliver education and self-management training to individuals and groups, aligned with ADCES standards.

Responsibilities include applying scope of practice, training patients, and collaborating with care teams to improve diabetes outcomes; applicants must have a year of experience and ADCES certification or eligibility, plus Georgia licensure as RN or RD.

Qualifications

• One year experience providing diabetes education to individuals and/or groups.
• ADCES certification or eligible for certification within six months.
• Registered Dietitian or RN with current license in Georgia (RN or Nursing Compact or Multistate License).

Responsibilities

• Provide diabetes education to individuals and groups according to ADCES Standards and scope of practice.

Skills

Diabetes education

Education

ADCES certification or eligible

Georgia RN or RD licensure (RN or Nursing Compact)

Job description

Northside Hospital is award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsible for providing Dietary Education and Diabetes self‑management education and training to individuals and groups according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional performance for Diabetes Educators (ADCES).

Required

1. One (1) year experience providing diabetes education to individuals and/or groups
2. ADCES certification or eligible for certification and will complete within six months
3. Registered Dietitian OR Registered Nurse with current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or Nursing Compact (NLC/eNLC) or Multistate License

Preferred

1. Knowledgeable about current diabetes treatment management
2. Lead and manage group classes