Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist - MFM Perinatology (.6 FTE, Days)
About The Position
Experienced Diabetes Educators are welcome to apply to learn more about this opportunity with EvergreenHealth’s excellent Maternal Fetal Medicine team. Our goal is to improve the health of every life we touch by delivering the highest quality care and absolute patient safety, and we're honored to be rated among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for clinical excellence by Healthgrades. We are seeking an experienced Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to join our fantastic team.Provides nutritional care services, education and instruction to patients with diabetes and other medical conditions associated with pregnancy. Through education and counseling, provides patients with the ability to self-manage their own nutritional and diabetes care.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics, Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or other applicable degree
- Registered Dietitian (RD) in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)/Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)
- 1 year of experience in clinical dietetics
- Current CPR Healthcare Provider within 7 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree
- 2 years of experience working as an outpatient diabetes educator
- 1 year of experience in pregnancy
Responsibilities
- Assesses educational needs and provides comprehensive education to the diabetic patients in MFM.
- Anticipates and plans appropriately to address the individual diabetes educational needs of patients and their families as appropriate.
- Promotes good public relations between patient, family members, hospital, and community.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- On-demand virtual health care
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Paid Time Off/Vacation
- Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
- Paid holidays
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Voluntary legal insurance
- Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
- Free parking
- Commuter benefits
- Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
