Diabetes Educator - CDE/RD

Baptist Healthcare System • Lexington, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

BHMG Endocrinology Job Summary: The Clinical Nurse Educator provides individualized diabetes self-management education and training to individuals and groups according to the standards of practice for Diabetes Educators (AADE). Works closely with physicians in multiple BHMG offices as needed and demonstrates the ability to solve problems.

Requirements

• Formal training which will be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited RN school of nursing, KY RN license or Registered Dietician.
• BCLS certification required.
• CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) or RD required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Dedication to patient satisfaction.
• Ability to work compatibly with physicians and other staff members.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Good analytical problem solving skills.
• Proactive attitude toward goals and objectives.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Ability to exercise judgment and discretions.
• Proficiency with computer and windows software applications.

Nice To Haves

• Previous supervisory experience in a health-care setting and/or experience in clinic-based nursing.
• Certificate of completion for CPT (Certified Pump Trainer) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized diabetes self-management education and training to individuals and groups according to the standards of practice for Diabetes Educators (AADE).
• Works closely with physicians in multiple BHMG offices as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to solve problems.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree