RN Diabetes Education Specialist (Outpatient)

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking a Diabetes Educator to provide outpatient diabetes education to patients and families, enhance disease management, and collaborate with the care team.

The role focuses on education, curriculum development, and patient-centered care within our health system. The position requires RN licensure and a CDCES credential (or eligibility to sit for the exam within 12 months).

Qualifications

• RN licensure required; CDCES certification preferred or eligible within 12 months.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on diabetes management in outpatient settings.
• Develop curricula and content for clinical staff education.
• Collaborate across care teams to support patient-centered care.
• Document plans of care and care activities.
• Assist with chaperone duties for procedures as needed.
• Support program evaluation and quality improvement efforts.

Skills

Diabetes education

Clinical leadership

Program development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

RN Licensure

CDCES certification or eligible

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking a Diabetes Educator to provide outpatient diabetes education to patients and families, enhance disease management, and collaborate with the care team.

The role focuses on education, curriculum development, and patient-centered care within our health system. The position requires RN licensure and a CDCES credential (or eligibility to sit for the exam within 12 months).