Expert Diabetes Educator for Patient-Centered Care
6 days ago
Ochsner Health is seeking a highly skilled Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients living with diabetes.
This rewarding role involves working closely with patients, medical providers, and other care team specialists to develop and implement comprehensive diabetes care plans. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a passion for education, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
About the Job:
- Job Summary: Implement and maintain a nationally recognized Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) program for Ochsner Health.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Assess physical health, medications, psychosocial issues, and identify areas for education and clinical interventions based on current national diabetes care standards and guidelines.
- Develop and implement personalized education plans to address behavioral goals established during the goal-setting process.
- Instruct individuals, families, and groups on topics related to diabetes education, disease prevention, and management.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans to enhance patient satisfaction, care, and safety.
- Provide education on necessary self-care practices involved in a diabetes diagnosis, including nutrition, exercise, glucose testing, and special self-care needs such as foot care.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience with direct patient contact.
- Certification as a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) by the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (CBDCES) preferred.
Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience, plus comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Join Ochsner Health?
- Pursue a career in a leading healthcare organization that values innovation, quality, and compassion.
- Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a talented team of healthcare professionals.
- Participate in ongoing education and training opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest best practices in diabetes care.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families.
How to Apply: To learn more about this exciting opportunity and apply, please visit our website at ochsner.org/careers.
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