What is the role of a Diabetic Educator at Major Hospital?

The Diabetic Educator position at Major Hospital is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Diabetic Educator job located?

Shelbyville, Indiana, 46176, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Diabetic Educator role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this Diabetic Educator position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Diabetic Educator job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Diabetic Educator position at Major Hospital?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Diabetic Educator at Major Hospital

JOB SUMMARY AND SPECIFICATIONS
- JOB SUMMARY
  - The Diabetes Education Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the DSME program. He/she ensures that the National Standards (NSDSME) are met and maintained at all times. Roles and responsibilities include:
    - Oversees the planning, implementation and evaluation of the DSME program
    - Counsels patients with diabetes and their support persons in appropriate self-care skills that promote the healthiest possible lifestyle for management of this chronic disease.
    - Arranges and coordinates the activities of the Advisory Board
    - Serves as a liaison between the staff, Advisory Board, other departments and administration
    - Facilitates staff education concerning diabetes through scheduled educational offerings that support evidence based practice
    - Responsible for maintaining ADA Recognition and participating in the evaluation of the program's effectiveness
    - Upholds Major Hospital's and Rampart Rural Health Clinic's policies and procedures
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  - Professional & Technical Skills
    - Basic computer skills and teaching ability.
  - Education
    - Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing or Health Education (BSN preferred)
    - Knowledge of patient education practices and principles
  - License(s) or Certification(s)
    - Certified Diabetes Educator or willing to seek certification
    - Current Indiana License as a Registered Nurse
    - CPR Certification
  - Other Skills or Requirements
    - Ability to communicate effecively
    - Customer service oriented personality
    - Good organizational skills
  - Skilled to Care for Certain Age-Related Patient Groups (incumbents will be skilled in the care of the following patient groups)
    - _____ Does not apply _____ Adolescence (13-17 years) __X__ All age groups _____ Infants (0-1 year) _____ Geriatric (65+ years) _____ Pediatric/Early Childhood (1-12 years) _____ Adult (18-64 years)

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