RN Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist - Per Diem
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
RN Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist position (Per Diem) focused on diabetes education and self-management support across MLKCH ambulatory clinics. Responsibilities include developing/reviewing diabetes education materials, leading educational activities, participating in an interdisciplinary team, ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation, evaluating and improving education programs, and applying ADA/standards of care guidelines. Requires nursing licensure in CA, CDCES certification (within 6 months of hire or eligible to take within 90 days), 2+ years of nursing and 2+ years diabetes education experience, and Spanish bilingual preferred. Per Diem schedule with matrixed clinical relationships and involvement in quality improvement activities; familiarity with EHRs and adult learning principles.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Nursing required
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience and a minimum two (2) years diabetes education experience with inpatient and outpatient settings
- Current California Nursing license
- Certification of Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) required within 6 months of hire
- Candidates with CDCES exam eligible will be considered and will be required to pass exam within 90 days of start date
- Experience with an EHR preferred
- Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish)
- Basic computer skills
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
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