Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Education

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital; Dover (NH); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 61 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Robust retirement savings program

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance and professional开发

Résumé du poste

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian to join the Endocrinology team. The role focuses on diabetes care across type 1, type 2, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes, with collaboration from two other CDEs and the endocrinology team.

The ideal candidate will be a Registered Dietitian with a CDE credential, hands-on insulin pump and CGM experience, and a passion for education, clinical guidance, and ongoing support to empower patients toward

Qualifications

• RD required with CDE certification
• Hands-on insulin pump therapy and CGM experience preferred
• Experience in diabetes education, counseling, or related role (2-3 years)
• Excellent communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams

Responsabilités

• Assess educational needs and readiness of patients to learn about diabetes management.
• Develop individualized education plans for diabetes self-management, including medication management, nutrition, activity, and glucose monitoring.
• Facilitate group diabetes education classes and support programs.
• Create patient education materials and resources to enhance understanding and engagement.
• Provide ongoing counseling to patients and families addressing emotional aspects of living with diabetes.
• Encourage adherence to treatment plans and empower patient participation in care.

Connaissances

Diabetes education

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formation

Associate's Degree Related Field of Study

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Outils

Educational tools

Description du poste

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Registered Dietitian to join our Endocrinology department located in our state-of-the-art building at 10 Members Way in Dover, NH. The weekly schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8:00AM-4:30PM. Our practice offers Diabetes Care through a comprehensive program designed to support individuals across all stages of diabetes management, including type 1, type 2, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes. The ideal candidate is a Registered Dietitian (RD) with a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist credential who has hands-on experience with insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring, and will collaborate closely with two other CDEs and the full endocrinology team. The Diabetes Educator will play a key role in empowering patients through education, clinical guidance, and ongoing support, working closely with providers and caregivers to improve long-term health outcomes. Our multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, certified diabetes educators, dietitians, and specialized nurses provides personalized diabetes care and education, including blood glucose monitoring, nutrition, exercise, and medication management. The program also offers community education, support groups, and seasonal camps for children with diabetes.

Responsible for providing comprehensive education and support to patients with diabetes, promoting self-management skills, and enhancing health outcomes. This role involves working collaboratively with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans and facilitate diabetes management programs.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Conduct assessments to determine the educational needs and readiness of patients to learn about diabetes management.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans addressing diabetes self-management, including medication management, nutrition, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring.
• Facilitate group education classes on diabetes management, prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
• Create educational materials and resources to enhance patient understanding and engagement.
• Provide ongoing support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of living with diabetes.
• Encourage patient adherence to treatment plans and empower them to actively participate in their health.

Qualifications Education

• Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required
• Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
• Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

• Certified Diabetes Educator [CDE/CDCES] - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education required

Experience

• Experience Experience in health and nutrition related to diabetes education, counseling, or related role 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of diabetes pathophysiology, management strategies, and treatment options.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and support patients and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Proficiency in using educational tools and technology to enhance patient learning.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

At Mass General Brigham, our employees are our most important resource. We are committed to ensuring employees have access to a benefits package that is comprehensive, contemporary, and highly competitive. We offer a full range of benefits that meet the needs of you and your family, including programs to support your health, financial well-being, and life.

Offerings include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A robust retirement savings program
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• And other perks!

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 10 Members Way Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $30.60 - $44.51/Hourly Grade 6

EOE Statement

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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