DIABETIC EDUCATOR CDE - FULL TIME

JumpStart Games, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JumpStart Games, Inc. seeks a Florida-licensed healthcare professional (RN or Dietitian) to perform initial nutrition assessments and provide counseling to patients and staff per physician orders. The role includes maintaining ADA-compliant medical records and addressing learning needs with appropriate resources.

Required are a Florida RN or Dietitian license, CDE licensure, and CPR certification; diabetes education experience is preferred. Some travel to corporate sites may be required.

Qualifications

• FL Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Dietitian.
• Certification from the National Board of Diabetes Educators.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current CDE Licensure for Florida.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial assessment focusing on nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status.
• Provide individual nutrition counseling to patients and staff per physician's orders.
• Maintain medical records per ADA standards.
• Identify patients and families' learning needs and utilize resources appropriately.
• Demonstrate competency in interpreting lab data, evaluating new products, and interpreting research findings.
• Demonstrate accountability for own professional practice.
• Occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues.

Skills

Lab data interpretation

Product evaluation

Research interpretation

CPR Certification

Education

RN license (FL)

Dietitian license (FL)

CDE licensure (FL)

National Board of Diabetes Educators certification

Job description

Essential Functions

Perform initial assessment in an ongoing, timely, and systematic manner, focusing on nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status.

Description

Perform initial assessment in an ongoing, timely, and systematic manner, focusing on nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status.

Provide individual nutrition counseling to patients and staff per physician's orders.

Maintain medical records of each patient and document information regarding each patient in a timely, accurate, and concise manner according to Clinic and ADA standards.

Identify patients and families' learning needs and utilize resources appropriately.

Demonstrate competency in certain designated clinical skills such as interpreting lab data, evaluating new products, and interpreting research findings.

Demonstrate an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.

Supervisory Responsibility

none

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled condition

Travel

No travel is expected for this position other than occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

FL Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Dietitian. Certification from the National Board of Diabetes Educators. Previous experience in diabetes education preferred.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications Current CPR Certification

Current CDE Licensure for Florida