In-Patient Diabetes Educator - RN, CDCES

Stony Brook University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University in New York seeks a Diabetes Educator (In-patient) to provide state-of-the-art CDCES diabetes education, assist with DSME programs, and collaborate with the medical team to optimize patient diabetes management. The educator will participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient-centered education and transitions of care.

Responsibilities include 1:1 DSMES in inpatient settings, communication with primary teams, updating materials for Joint Commission

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 DSMES in inpatient setting and collaborate with medical team.
• Communicate with referring primary medical team and support nursing orientation for diabetes education.
• Update materials to maintain Joint Commission advanced certification in inpatient diabetes care.
• Plan, teach, and evaluate DSME delivery for adult patients with diabetes.
• Document patient records per policy and maintain education supplies.

Education

Registered Nurse license (NYS)

CDCES certification within 1 year

Job description

Stony Brook University in New York seeks a Diabetes Educator (In-patient) to provide state-of-the-art CDCES diabetes education, assist with DSME programs, and collaborate with the medical team to optimize patient diabetes management. The educator will participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient-centered education and transitions of care.

Responsibilities include 1:1 DSMES in inpatient settings, communication with primary teams, updating materials for Joint Commission