Pediatric Diabetes Care & Education Specialist

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's Burnet Campus is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Amb Svc Endocrinology diabetes care team. The role focuses on education, care coordination, and discharge planning for pediatric patients with diabetes in outpatient settings.

You will deliver individualized and group diabetes self-management education, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and support program quality improvements while working in a full-time daytime schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 1+ year of work experience in a related job discipline.
• OH Registered Dietician license OR OH Registered Nurse license.
• Must obtain CDCES Certification through the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Care Integration- Works as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary pediatric diabetes care team, providing education to school nurses, school personnel and other care providers.
• Patient and Family Education- Provides pre-diabetes and diabetes instruction in group and individual sessions, identifies barriers, and develops individualized learning goals and plans.
• Outreach- Participates in community diabetes programs and supports department quality standards and initiatives.
• Clinical Practice- Provides diabetes self-management education and family support in inpatient or outpatient settings, coordinating education to maximize timely discharge.
• Program Support- Supports regulatory compliance efforts and quality improvement activities within the department.

Education

OH Registered Dietician license

OH Registered Nurse license

Job description

Cincinnati Children's Burnet Campus is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Amb Svc Endocrinology diabetes care team. The role focuses on education, care coordination, and discharge planning for pediatric patients with diabetes in outpatient settings.

You will deliver individualized and group diabetes self-management education, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and support program quality improvements while working in a full-time daytime schedule.