Diabetes Educator - Diabetes Education - Trenton - Full-Time - DAYS
$4,178,221–$5,457,754 year
On-siteMachesney Park, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Plan, implement, and evaluate educational activities for diabetes-specific programs, providing opportunities at varied times and places. Develop, update, and maintain educational materials while involving patients, families, and caretakers in the teaching process. Participate in activities that expand the reputation of the diabetes program and utilize an integrative, multidisciplinary approach to enhance patient outcomes. Demonstrate effective teaching skills using diverse instructional methods and strategies while ensuring compliance with regulatory agency standards. Requires a BSN or related degree with a CDCES or BC-ADM credential within six months of 1,000 hours of experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN), or Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field with current Registered Dietitian credential, or Bachelor's degree in pharmacy
- Board Certified Advanced Diabetes Management Professional (BC-ADM) or a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) required within six months of meeting required 1,000 hours of diabetes care and education
- Two years of related clinical experience
- Excellent organizational and verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong working knowledge base of endocrine/diabetic care
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Power Point
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