Endocrinology Nurse III: Diabetes Education & Care

City of Hope; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced nurse to join our endocrinology team. This full-time role focuses on diabetes education, care coordination, and direct patient care for diabetes, thyroid and hormone-related disorders.

The position features 10-hour shifts, totaling 40 hours per week in both clinic and inpatient settings. You will work with a team of physicians and a nurse practitioner to deliver high-quality outcomes, develop education programs, and ensure accurate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or Master’s degree in nursing.
• Three to five years related experience (Endocrinology or Internal Medicine Outpatient preferred).
• Current California Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized diabetes education to patients and their families, including instruction on blood glucose monitoring, medication management, insulin administration, diet, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with endocrinologists, primary care providers, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients with diabetes.
• Conduct patient assessments, review medical histories, and monitor patient progress. Adjust care plans as needed based on patient feedback and clinical outcomes.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate diabetes education programs and materials. Stay updated with the latest diabetes management practices and integrate them into educational programs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including education provided, patient progress, and care plans. Ensure compliance with clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
• Perform pre-procedure phone calls for appointments.
• Triage patient concerns via telephone and inbox messages using established protocols by documenting all encounters with EMR.
• Promote wellness and prevention strategies to oncology patients, ensuring they are equipped with knowledge about self-care and survivorship.

Skills

Diabetes education

Care coordination

Clinical assessment

EMR documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or Master’s degree in nursing

Tools

EMR system

Job description

City of Hope in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced nurse to join our endocrinology team. This full-time role focuses on diabetes education, care coordination, and direct patient care for diabetes, thyroid and hormone-related disorders.

The position features 10-hour shifts, totaling 40 hours per week in both clinic and inpatient settings. You will work with a team of physicians and a nurse practitioner to deliver high-quality outcomes, develop education programs, and ensure accurate