Diabetes Educator - Freemont, Full Time
About The Position
The nurse diabetes educator/coordinator is a health professional who is either registered or licensed by an appropriate accrediting body in her/his field. The coordinator is an experienced health care professional with a strong background in diabetes education. Certification by the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators is desirable. RN who provides nursing duties in the clinic setting and hospital education of newly diagnosed diabetes. Provides Diabetes and Nutritional Education Services inpatient and outpatient. Provides Endocrine Education to patients and families regarding growth hormone deficiency, adrenal insufficiency, precocious puberty, diabetic insipidus and other endocrine disorders.
Requirements
- Graduate of a state school of nursing
- Current RN licensure with the Missouri State Board of Nursing or current RN Missouri work permit.
- CDES or willing to obtain within two (2) years.
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in pediatrics.
- Clinical expertise in diabetes education and endocrine disorders.
Nice To Haves
- Certification by the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators is desirable.
- CDES Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing duties in the clinic setting and hospital education of newly diagnosed diabetes.
- Provides Diabetes and Nutritional Education Services inpatient and outpatient.
- Provides Endocrine Education to patients and families regarding growth hormone deficiency, adrenal insufficiency, precocious puberty, diabetic insipidus and other endocrine disorders.
Benefits
- medical coverage
- dental coverage
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
