Diabetic Educator in Shelbyville, Indiana at Major Hospital
Major Hospital
Shelbyville, Indiana, 46176, United States
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Job Description
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JOB SUMMARY AND SPECIFICATIONS
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JOB SUMMARY
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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:
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Oversees the planning, implementation and evaluation of the DSME program
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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.
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Arranges and coordinates the activities of the Advisory Board
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Serves as a liaison between the staff, Advisory Board, other departments and administration
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Facilitates staff education concerning diabetes through scheduled educational offerings that support evidence based practice
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Responsible for maintaining ADA Recognition and participating in the evaluation of the program's effectiveness
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Upholds Major Hospital's and Rampart Rural Health Clinic's policies and procedures
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional & Technical Skills
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Basic computer skills and teaching ability.
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Education
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Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing or Health Education (BSN preferred)
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Knowledge of patient education practices and principles
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License(s) or Certification(s)
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Certified Diabetes Educator or willing to seek certification
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Current Indiana License as a Registered Nurse
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CPR Certification
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Other Skills or Requirements
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Ability to communicate effecively
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Customer service oriented personality
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Good organizational skills
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Skilled to Care for Certain Age-Related Patient Groups (incumbents will be skilled in the care of the following patient groups)
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_____ 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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Job Location
Shelbyville, Indiana, 46176, United States
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