DIABETIC EDUCATOR CDE - FULL TIME

WATSON CLINIC LLP • Lakeland, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Diabetic Educator CDE is a full-time position responsible for performing initial assessments of patients' nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status. This role involves providing individual nutrition counseling, maintaining accurate medical records, identifying learning needs, and demonstrating competency in clinical skills related to diabetes management. The position also requires self-responsibility and accountability for professional practice.

Requirements

• FL Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Dietitian.
• Certification from the National Board of Diabetes Educators.
• Current CPR certification
• Current CDE Licensure for Florida

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in diabetes education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial assessment in an ongoing, timely, and systematic manner, focusing on nutritional, physiologic, and metabolic status.
• Provide individual nutrition counseling to patients and staff per physician’s orders.
• Maintain medical records of each patient and document information regarding each patient in a timely, accurate, and concise manner according to Clinic and ADA standards.
• Identify patients’ and families’ learning needs and utilize resources appropriately.
• Demonstrate competency in certain designated clinical skills such as interpreting lab data, evaluating new products, and interpreting research findings.
• Demonstrate an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed