RN Certified Diabetes Educator - Inpatient at Yale New Haven Health | CT, US | Rezi

RN Certified Diabetes Educator - Inpatient at Yale New Haven Health

RN Certified Diabetes Educator - Inpatient

Yale New Haven Health · CT, US

3 days ago

RN Certified Diabetes Educator - Inpatient

Yale New Haven Health · CT, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

Provides state-of-the-art diabetes education in the outpatient setting for persons with diabetes and their families/care partners to optimize diabetes management. Participates in the development of educational materials focusing on disease process, medication management, diet, prevention and care complications, and blood glucose monitoring. Acts as a health consultant by providing information on the management of diabetes for all patients of ages from infancy to geriatrics. Collaborates with treating physician in patients care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide education related to diabetes and the disease process; medication, diet and nutritional monitoring; foot care, prevention and care of complications; blood glucose monitoring and the techniques of self-monitoring and injection
  • Contribute to the development of curriculum and content for clinical staff related to diabetes
  • Supports the organizations commitment to patient and family-centered care
  • Documents plan of care to address the patient's medical condition.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative practice model and willingness to assist with patient care when required
  • May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelors in Nursing preferred
  • RN Licensure required
  • Certified as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or eligible to sit for examination within 12 months
  • At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in diabetes prevention or health education program
  • RN Nursing License
  • Current skills and knowledge in diabetes, including anatomy and pathophysiology of diabetes and associated complications.
  • Ability to design/implement/evaluate health programs policies and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational and communication, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • diabetes
  • anatomy and pathophysiology of diabetes and associated complications
  • design/implement/evaluate health programs policies and procedures
  • leadership
  • organizational
  • communication
  • problem-solving

Experience Level

  • 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in diabetes prevention or health education program

Education Level

  • Bachelors in Nursing
  • RN Licensure
  • Certified as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or eligible to sit for examination within 12 months

About the Company

  • To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Equal Opportunity

  • EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran