Population Health Diabetes Educator (RN) — Data-Driven Care

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Population Health Diabetes Educator (RN) at St. Bernards Healthcare designs and manages data-driven diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) for a defined primary care panel.

Using EHRs and registries, this role proactively tracks gaps, coordinates preventative interventions, and works to improve glycemic outcomes while reducing emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; MSN a plus.
• CDCES or CDE certification required or must be obtained within 12 months.
• 2–3 years of clinical nursing experience.
• Experience in population health or care management preferred.
• Ability to teach diverse audiences and develop materials.
• Experience in design of DSMES programs.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and manage data-driven DSMES across a defined primary care panel.
• Utilize EHRs and disease registries to track clinical gaps and rising-risk cohorts.
• Coordinate systemic preventative interventions to close quality gaps.
• Aim to optimize glycemic outcomes and reduce preventable ED visits and readmissions.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Data analytics

Population registries

Communication skills

Motivational interviewing

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Job description

The Population Health Diabetes Educator (RN) at St. Bernards Healthcare designs and manages data-driven diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) for a defined primary care panel.

Using EHRs and registries, this role proactively tracks gaps, coordinates preventative interventions, and works to improve glycemic outcomes while reducing emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.