RN Diabetes Education Specialist – Outpatient Care

Sentara Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403b with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA seeks a Registered Nurse Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to plan and coordinate diabetes education across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role focuses on expert diabetes management, patient education, and collaboration with care teams within Sentara Healthcare subsidiaries.

Ideal candidates have RN licensure in Virginia or a compact state, 2 years of diabetes experience, and preferred CDCES certification.

Qualifications

• Diabetes experience preferred.
• CDCES certification preferred.
• Licensed to practice nursing in Virginia or mult-state license.

Responsibilities

• Assess and admit patients and perform rounds.
• Administer medications and monitor patient care.
• Educate patients and families about diabetes management and prevention of complications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate diabetes care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Diabetes education

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

RN-Associate’s Degree

RN-Bachelor’s Degree

RN-Diploma

RN-Master’s Degree

Job description

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA seeks a Registered Nurse Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to plan and coordinate diabetes education across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role focuses on expert diabetes management, patient education, and collaboration with care teams within Sentara Healthcare subsidiaries.

Ideal candidates have RN licensure in Virginia or a compact state, 2 years of diabetes experience, and preferred CDCES certification.