Description
Title: Diabetes Nurse Educator
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: ONA (Ontario Nurses Association)
Site: Moose Factory, ON
Reports to: Director of Chronic Disease Prevention & Wellness, Diabetes Education and Clinical Nutrition
Status: Permanent Full-time
Eligible for WAHA Sign-on Bonus (up to $15,000), Employee Referral Bonus (up to $5,500) & Retention ProgramWeeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experience candidate to fill the key role of
Diabetes Nurse Educator. Who You Are - Experienced registered nurse
- Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Extensive knowledge in nursing role and enhances scope
What You'll Do - Individual diabetes education sessions with patients
- Teach patients how to monitor blood glucose and educate on blood glucose targets
- Educate patients on medication management and insulin regimens
- Provide guidance on nutrition and physical activity
- Educate patients and families on diabetes prevention, self-management and complications
- Participate in community outreach and education initiatives
- Willingness to travel to coastal sites on a travel schedule
What You Bring - Diploma in Nursing, BScN preferred
- Current registration and in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
- Mandatory Certified Diabetes Educator certification or willingness to obtain within 2 years of hire
- Minimum 2 years' experience working in diabetes education or clinical care/chronic disease prevention
- Mandatory certification in CPR
- Reliable, cooperative and effective interpersonal relationships
- Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Salary: $89,797.50 - $128,700.00
Competition #: 2026-094
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
As part of our recruiting process, AI tools may assist in the screening of applications. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.
Compensation
$46.05 - $66.00 per hour
