Diabetes Educator, RN

2 weeks ago

Norfolk, United States Eastern Virginia Medical School Full time

Overview:

Assesses, instructs, educates and follows patients with diabetes as established per standards of care and provides nursing services. Serves as the Program Coordinator for the American Diabetes Association (ADA) related to adherence to national standards for Diabetes Self- Management Education.

Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development, Academic Skills and Teaching

  • Design a diabetes education curriculum to include all content areas defined by the ADA.
  • Individualize the curriculum to meet the immediate needs of patients with barriers to completing the entire educational curriculum experience.
  • Prioritize patient needs and assess patients learning ability.
  • Interact with patients one-on-one and in structured group diabetes classes to provide for optimal diabetes self-management strategies and skills for the patient/families.
  • Evaluate patient progress, outcomes, and goal achievement
  • Speak effectively before groups of patients, healthcare providers, and the general public regarding standards of medical care in diabetes and diabetes self-management education.
  • Interpret and analyze documents, professional journals, clinical protocols, and procedure manuals

Management and Organization

  • Oversee and implement the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the diabetes self-management program which includes the following:
  • Curriculum development/update according to national standards of care
  • Implementation of CQI projects for quality improvement
  • Completion of ADA applications, and annual status reports to maintain ADA Recognition
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary diabetes health care specialists to implement quality education programs, and assist with recommending treatment plans.
  • Monitor and analyze data to improve patient outcomes, and program objectives.

Patient Care

  • Assesses individual patient needs and develop tailored educational programs for patients with diabetes.
  • Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of these programs.
  • Prepares plans for family support and participation.
  • Assists in the development, and revision of educational tools, and media used in the clinical setting.
  • Documents in the patients medical record any education provided.
  • Provides nursing support: vital signs, blood glucose testing, EKGs, retinal photos, etc.
  • When appropriate, make referrals for additional services.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • BSN is required.
  • Must be licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing.
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management.

EXPERIENCE

  • Two (2) years of experience is required.


Location : Location:
US-VA-Norfolk

  • Chemo Education Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Virginia Oncology Associates Full time

    Overview: **Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Chemo Education Nurse to join our Norfolk office.** **Responsibilities**: - Assess patient and family needs and learning styles -...

  • Procedural Nurse Educator

    7 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Job Summary The NPD Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. Provides...

  • Procedural Nurse Educator

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Job Summary The NPD Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. Provides...

  • Procedural Nurse Educator

    1 week ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Job Summary The NPD Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. Provides...

  • RN Registered Nurse

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Health Full time

    City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring aPartTimestatus RN (Registered Nurse) in our Med/Surg - Hematology UnitSign On Bonus to qualified candidate successfully hiredPosition OverviewPart Time; 20 hours per weekDayShift; 7am - 7pmNew grads are welcomeYou take...

  • RN Registered Nurse

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Health Full time

    City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring aFlexi status RN (Registered Nurse) in our Med/Surg - Hematology Unit.Position OverviewFlexi Status7am - 7pNew grads are welcomeYou take control of your schedule with self schedulingDepartment OverviewThis is a brand new...

  • Clinical Educator

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the training and education of employees based in company facilities and programs within an assigned geographical area. Delivers standardized, competency based, training and development programs including new employee orientation, preceptor training, facility specific in- services, and clinical, quality, and customer service...

  • RN (Registered Nurse) - Med/Surg - Hematology_Nights

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift Third (Nights) (United States of America) Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring a Full Time status RN (Registered Nurse) in our Med/Surg - Hematology Unit.  Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus to qualified candidate successfully hired for this Night Shift position! Position Overview ...

  • Cardiac OR Nurse Professional Development Generalist Educator

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Generalist (Educator) for the Cardiac OR (CVOR) This is aFull-Timeposition with day shift hours and great benefits! Relocation assistance can be...

  • Endocrinologist Needed To Join Established Practice

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Faith Regional Health Services Full time

    Join Our Exceptional Endocrinology Team and practice in a setting that values quality, physician leadership and patient care.Established practice, with experienced physiciansMonday - Friday, with some outreach and call requirementsSpecialized support including ENT and Diabetic EducatorsBenefits: Guaranteed Base Salary Signing Bonus up to 10% of base salary...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    6 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Eastern Virginia Medical School Full time

    Overview Team Care Member provides prescribed medical treatment, personal care and education services to ill, injured, convalescent and disabled persons in such settings as hospitals and/or doctor’s office.  Team Care members play a major role in care management implementation of patient-centered medical home concepts, including involvement in quality...

  • Registered Nurse-Antepartum Night Shift

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Health Full time

    City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftThird (Nights) (United States of America)Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Antepartum (Women's Health)Full Time NightsSpecialty Unit offering premium payGenerous Sign on Bonus available for qualified candidatesNight Shift Differential availableAt Sentara, we know a successful...

  • Registered Nurse-Antepartum Night Shift

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Health Full time

    City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftThird (Nights) (United States of America)Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Antepartum (Women's Health)Full Time NightsSpecialty Unit offering premium pay!Generous Sign on Bonus available for qualified candidates!Night Shift Differential available!At Sentara, we know a successful...

  • Patient Care Technician

    3 days ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Healthcare Full time

    **Sentara is currently hiring a Patient Care Technician to work at Sentara Leigh Hospital on the Med Surg/ Hematology Unit.** **Hours/Shift**: Part-time, nightshift. 6pm to 6am. **Department/Position Overview**: This is a brand-new state of the art 24 bed unit that offers a wide variety of medical diagnosis including CHF, COPD, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Diabetes,...

  • Assistant Professor, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Eastern Virginia Medical School Full time

    Overview The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), is seeking an outstanding full-time Board Certified or Board Eligible fellowship trained Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician to join the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. The Maternal-Fetal Medicine division is a regional referral center for Eastern Virginia and...

  • Registered Nurse, Med/Surg Unit 5k

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Sentara Healthcare Full time

    Job DescriptionSentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Medical/Surgical Unit 5K.***New Grad RN's Welcome to apply!!! .This is a full-time Day SHIFT position.Sign On Bonus & relocation assistance available for qualified candidates!!This 42-bed unit specializes in the care of Adult Surgical Patients....

  • Endocrinologist Needed To Join Established Practice

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, NE, United States Faith Regional Health Services Full time

    Join Our Exceptional Endocrinology Team and practice in a setting that values quality, physician leadership and patient care. Established practice, with experienced physicians Monday - Friday, with some outreach and call requirements Specialized support including ENT and Diabetic Educators Benefits: Guaranteed Base Salary Signing Bonus up to 10% of...

  • UC RN

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, VA, United States Sentara Healthcare Full time

    City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift Third (Nights) (United States of America) Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator - Antepartum (Women's Health) Full-Time Nights Specialty Unit offering premium pay! Generous Sign-on Bonus available for qualified candidates! Night Shift Differential available! At...

  • Telemetry Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Norfolk, United States Nursefinders Full time

    Job Details Telemetry RN's monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN's are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases. Tele RN's typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the...

  • RN Registered Nurse

    5 days ago

    Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Health Full time

    City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftThird (Nights) (United States of America)Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is hiring a full time RN (Registered Nurse) in our inpatient surgical Orthopedic Department.We are an Orthopedic Center of ExcellenceYou will have opportunity to connect and build interpersonal relationships with patients,...