Diabetes Educator

2 weeks ago

Cottonwood, Arizona, United States Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation Full time
Job Description

Overview

The Diabetes Educator serves as a key resource to the clinical staff and community in the coordination of diabetes self-management education and training activities. This role performs care within the scope of nursing/dietician practice, which includes outpatient individual and group management of diabetes referred and identified patients.

Responsibilities

  • Quality Management
    • Performs quality review audits on patient charts.
    • Reviews and addresses quality issues discovered in patient charts.
    • Monitors and tracks ADA requirements.
  • Patient/Staff Education
    • Provides education for both patients/staff of the clinic.
    • Provides pre-diabetes education to patients of the clinic.
    • Provides diabetes self-management education to patients of the clinic.
  • Referrals
    • Responds to referrals for outpatient visits to patients of the clinic.
    • Responds to referrals for inpatient visits based on protocol.
  • Process Improvement
    • Works in collaboration with outpatient care management departments.
    • Collaborates with endocrinology to ensure patients have the most up-to-date diabetes information.
    • Provides information and refers patients to community agencies.
    • Works in collaboration with the hospital/community/physicians/providers.
  • Care Coordination
    • Coordinates care across the continuum as needed.
  • Compliance/Safety
    • Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool.
    • Attends all safety-related training programs.
    • Performs work in a safe manner.
    • Monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.
    • Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.
    • If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.
    • Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame.

Qualifications

  • Education
    • Graduate from either an accredited nursing program or dietitian program as either a RN or RD.
    • BS in Nursing or BS in Nutrition & Dietetics.
  • Certification & Licensures
    • Unrestricted Arizona Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian licensure.
    • CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) or CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) - preferred (within 2 years of hire).
    • BLS (American Heart Association).
  • Experience
    • 3-5 years clinical experience with diabetes or other chronic disease - preferred.
    • Program building/growing experience - preferred.
    • Motivational Interviewing Skills - preferred.

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