Part-Time Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) | DSME & CQI

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 55.000; A tiempo parcial

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Descripción de la vacante

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Certified Diabetes Educator for a 20-hour-per-week position at the Medical Pavilion. The role includes providing diabetes self-management education, meal planning guidance, and nutrition counseling across multiple clinics, with two clinics per week and in-clinic teaching most days.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, supporting ADA accreditation, coordinating events such as Diabetes Day, and collaborating with the Education

Formación

• 2+ years of clinical experience in diabetes and/or nutrition education.
• CDE certification (NCBDE) required within 12 months of hire.
• RN licensure in state of practice OR RD credential in state of practice.
• BLS Heartsaver certification (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association.

Responsabilidades

• Be available in clinic most days of the week for additional one-on-one teaching as needed (e.g., insulin pen use, glucometers, insulin pumps).
• Conduct DSME and/or nutrition clinics 4 days per week.
• Coordinate, manage, and teach group diabetes education class.
• Coordinate/implement other external events as appropriate.
• Create and implement an annual Diabetes Day event; implement CQI projects (ADA recognition requirement).
• Assist the Education Coordinator with maintaining ADA recognition.
• Work with administrative staff on scheduling and other matters; coordinate with vendors for samples and updates.

Conocimientos

Diabetes education

Nutrition education

Group instruction

Program development

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Dietetics-Nutrition, or biological science

High School Diploma

Master’s degree (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Certified Diabetes Educator for a 20-hour-per-week position at the Medical Pavilion. The role includes providing diabetes self-management education, meal planning guidance, and nutrition counseling across multiple clinics, with two clinics per week and in-clinic teaching most days.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, supporting ADA accreditation, coordinating events such as Diabetes Day, and collaborating with the Education