RD, Diabetes Care Specialist OR RN, Diabetes Care & Education Specialist

Memorial Hospital of Boscobel • Wabasha, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today. At Gundersen Health System, we believe patients of all ages deserve the best care and we strive to make a difference in their lives. Do you believe you have what it takes to be a part of that difference? Be the change you want to see in the world by joining our Diabetes Education Team in Wabasha, MN as either RN, Diabetes Care & Education Specialist or RDN, Diabetes Care & Education Specialist.

Requirements

• REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics (for RDN)
• REQUIRED: Associate’s degree in nursing (for RN)
• Registered as a Dietitian - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (for RDN)
• Registered Dietitian State Certification or License and some positions may require multiple state licenses (for RDN)
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed minimally in the state of MN (for RN)
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

• DESIRED: Master's degree (for RDN)
• DESIRED: Bachelor’s degree in nursing with certification as Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (for RN)
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) within five years of hire date

Responsibilities

• Provide LOVE + MEDICINE while supporting patients in the prevention and management of diabetes through individualized education, goal setting, and ongoing support.
• Work collaboratively with physicians, providers, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive, patient-centered diabetes care.
• Partner with patients and families to build the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to successfully manage diabetes and improve overall health.
• Support our organization’s strong commitment to wellness and prevention, with opportunities to participate in health and wellness initiatives for our employees and the communities we serve.
• RDN will provide individualized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for diabetes and other nutrition-related conditions across outpatient, inpatient, and long-term care settings, creating a diverse practice environment and opportunities to maintain and expand clinical nutrition skills.
• Be part of a collaborative rural healthcare team that values professional growth, teamwork, wellness, and community involvement.

Benefits

• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
• Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree