Nurse Practitioner Diabetes - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - FT - Days
About The Position
Assists inpatient physicians in managing the care of the Diabetes patients. Collaborates with medical team, hospitalists, and other health team members to ensure maintenance of Diabetes patient care standards and continuity of care. Performs inpatient extended role procedures as defined by Standardized Procedures to facilitate the timely and appropriate care process of the Diabetes population. Collaboratively sets parameters and guidelines for continuum of care with the multidisciplinary team. Educates patients and families regarding expected course for inpatient stay. Participates in continuing education programs, current literature reviews to maintain and upgrade skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- 2 Years experience as a Diabetes Nurse Educator.
- California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing
- California Nurse Practitioner (NP) Certificate - CA Board of Registered Nursing
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education is required within 6 months of hire. Department to track and maintain this certification.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education -PREFERRED
- DEA Controlled Substance Registration - U.S. Department of Justice -PREFERRED
Responsibilities
- Consultation
- Customer Service
- Patient Care
- Professional Development
- Research
- Professional Competency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
