Nurse Educator

Jobtome; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Texas is seeking a skilled RN to serve as a clinical educator and mentor in diabetes care. You will lead diabetes education programs and support clinical practice within a team setting.

BSN is required with 2+ years of nursing experience (5+ preferred). A CDE is preferred and must be obtained within 2 years. Training in diabetes education and CGM/pump experience are valued assets.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Minimum of two years of full-time nursing experience; five years preferred.
• CDE must be obtained within two years of employment.
• Formal training in diabetes education and/or three years in inpatient or outpatient diabetes care required.
• Demonstrated teaching experience and knowledge of adult education principles.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for assigned area.
• Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

Skills

Nursing skills

Teaching experience

Adult education principles

Education

BSN

National certification (preferred)

Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) within 2 years

Curriculum development in diabetes education

Tools

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

Insulin pump training

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for assigned area. Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN is required. A national certification is preferred. Minimum of two years of full-time nursing experience required, five years preferred. Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) must be obtained within two years of employment. Formal training in diabetes education and/or recent experience for three years in inpatient or outpatient care of diabetes is required. Demonstrated teaching experience and knowledge of adult education principles, ability to deliver and evaluate adult education programs. Experience with continuous glucose monitoring systems and as a pump trainer considered an asset. Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles is required.

LICENSURE State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card is required.