PRN Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian

The University of Kansas Health System; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City seeks a Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian for PRN shifts at the Olathe Medical Pavilion. The role emphasizes nutrition assessment, personalized meal planning, and diabetes education for individuals and groups.

You will collaborate with clinicians, support ADA/AADE accreditation activities, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition from an accredited college or university.
• 2+ years of experience in nutrition or diabetes.
• Master's degree in dietetics or nutrition (preferred).
• 2+ years of clinical experience in an ADA/AADE accredited program (preferred).
• CBDCE certification within 1 year; BLS within 14 days; KS licensure as Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' medical history, dietary habits and lifestyle to determine nutritional needs.
• Create and implement individualized meal plans for diabetes management.
• Educate and counsel patients about diet and diabetes, in one-on-one and group settings.
• Monitor progress, adjust meal plans, and provide ongoing support.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Meal planning

Patient education

Collaboration with clinicians

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition

Master's degree in dietetics or nutrition (preferred)

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City seeks a Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian for PRN shifts at the Olathe Medical Pavilion. The role emphasizes nutrition assessment, personalized meal planning, and diabetes education for individuals and groups.

You will collaborate with clinicians, support ADA/AADE accreditation activities, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.