RN Diabetes Program Coordinator — DSME Leader & Educator

Mobridge Hospital; South Dakota; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mobridge Regional Hospital seeks a Diabetes Program Coordinator to lead the Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program and ensure ADA recognition and regulatory compliance. You will oversee program operations, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement through data-driven outcomes.

You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based education, develop individualized plans, and coordinate with cardiac rehabilitation services, while maintaining licensure and

Qualifications

• RN license in SD is required.
• Minimum of one year of clinic or hospital experience preferred.
• BLS/ACLS certification required.
• CDCES/CDE certification preferred or willingness to obtain within six months.
• Knowledge of DSME principles and diabetes education.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coordinate program operations with an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in diabetes education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the DSME program and all aspects of its delivery.
• Develop and monitor the annual program plan and outcomes.
• Ensure ADA recognition standards and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate DSME Advisory Committee meetings and liaise with staff and leadership.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and use data to improve services.
• Complete annual reports for ADA and SD Department of Health.
• Mentor diabetes education staff and promote professional development.
• Provide evidence-based diabetes education and support.
• Assess patients and develop individualized education plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams for better outcomes.
• Support coordination with cardiac rehabilitation services.
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and continuing education.
• Maintain confidentiality and hospital policies.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Program management

Education

Registered Nurse license (SD)

BLS/ACLS certification

CDCES/CDE certification (Preferred)

Job description

Mobridge Regional Hospital seeks a Diabetes Program Coordinator to lead the Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program and ensure ADA recognition and regulatory compliance. You will oversee program operations, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement through data-driven outcomes.

You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based education, develop individualized plans, and coordinate with cardiac rehabilitation services, while maintaining licensure and