Pediatric Diabetes Education Navigator

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking a Disease Coordinator in the Division of Endocrinology to deliver comprehensive diabetes education for pediatric patients across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role collaborates with medical staff, nursing and social services to improve outcomes and patient engagement.

Candidates must be an RN licensed in Ohio, with a BSN preferred, plus BLS certification and healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN license in Ohio.
• BSN required or preferred.
• BLS certification required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate diabetes education for pediatric patients in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Educate patients and families on endocrine disease processes.
• Monitor patient adherence to evidence-based guidelines for specific diseases.
• Collaborate with medical staff, nursing, social services, and other staff.
• Maintain a disease-specific patient registry and track outcomes.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Patient education

Team collaboration

Clinical guideline adherence

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

RN license (Ohio Board of Nursing)

BLS Certification

Job description

Dayton Children's is seeking a Disease Coordinator in the Division of Endocrinology to deliver comprehensive diabetes education for pediatric patients across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role collaborates with medical staff, nursing and social services to improve outcomes and patient engagement.

Candidates must be an RN licensed in Ohio, with a BSN preferred, plus BLS certification and healthcare experience.