DIABETIC EDUCATOR CDE - FULL TIME

JumpStart Games; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JumpStart Games seeks a licensed RN or Dietitian to provide diabetes education to patients and staff per physician orders.

You will assess nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status, counsel individuals, and document medical records per ADA standards. The role requires Florida licensure, NBCDE certification, CPR, and Florida CDE licensure.

Qualifications

• Must hold active Florida RN or Dietitian licensure.
• Certification from the National Board of Diabetes Educators required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial assessment focusing on nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status.
• Provide individual nutrition counseling to patients and staff per physician orders.
• Maintain medical records and document information accurately per ADA standards.
• Identify learning needs of patients and families and use available resources.
• Demonstrate competency in clinical skills such as lab data interpretation and evaluating new products.
• Show self-responsibility and accountability for professional practice.

Skills

Diabetes education

Nutrition counseling

Medical records documentation

Lab data interpretation

Education

Florida RN or Dietitian licensure

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.

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