Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
On-siteMonroe, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Assess patient and caregiver baseline knowledge regarding diabetes management, complications, and self-care readiness. Deliver technical training on capillary blood glucose measurement, safe injection techniques, and insulin pump management. Monitor patient responses to therapeutic interventions and collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust care plans. Coordinate medical therapy integration and provide just-in-time education to nursing and physician staff. Participate in policy and protocol development, monitor hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia trends, and oversee DSMES program operations to ensure National Standards compliance. Maintain staff qualifications and program effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing, pharmacy or registered dietitian
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) - National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE)
- Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
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