AdventHealth University

Diabetes Education Coordinator

AdventHealth University$59K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in dietetics or nursing required.
  • 1+ years of experience in diabetes specialty preferred.
  • Knowledge of diabetes concepts and skills required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in individual and group settings required.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
  • Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines required.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial assessments to evaluate patient needs for diabetes management.
  • Develop personalized educational plans for diabetes management and wellness.
  • Provide diabetes education through private sessions and group classes.
  • Monitor patient progress and offer ongoing support and education.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive diabetes care.
  • Participate in community outreach to promote diabetes awareness and wellness initiatives.
  • Document patient information accurately related to diabetes care.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for ongoing education and training in the diabetes field.
  • Engagement in community health initiatives and outreach programs.
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on wellness and patient outcomes.
Full Job Description
Performs initial assessments to evaluate patient needs related to diabetes management. Develops personalized educational plans for diabetes management and wellness. Provides diabetes education for inpatients and outpatients through private sessions and group classes. Monitors patient progress and provides ongoing support and education. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive diabetes care. Stays updated on best practices in diabetes management and wellness programming. Participates in community outreach to promote diabetes awareness and wellness initiatives. Promotes wellness initiatives to improve patient outcomes related to diabetes. Engages in diabetes management activities, including monitoring and support. Creates personalized education plans for diabetes management. Accurately documents patient information related to diabetes care. Provides staff training on diabetes care and treatment. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of diabetes of diabetes concepts and skills [Required] Ability to provide patient teaching in individual and group settings [Required] Ability to communicate effectively and organize daily activities [Required] Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Power Point and Microsoft Outlook. [Required] Ability to work with people of various backgrounds. [Required] Ability to work under stress and deadlines. [Required] Advanced knowledge of Diabetes [Preferred] Ability to provide teaching in all aspects of diabetes management [Preferred] Bilingual in Spanish [Preferred] Education: Bachelor's [Required] Field of Study: in dietetics or nursing Work Experience: 1+ experience in diabetes specialty [Preferred] 1+ of experience in field [Required] Additional Information: Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) [Required] OR Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 Pay Range: $28.68 - $53.35

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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