Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Days, Mon-Fri 8:30 am -5:00 pm
Location: 1801 Lee Rd. Suite 306 Winter Park, FL 32789
Attach Resume to Application - Participates in special projects, community events, and healthcare professional education programs to increase diabetes awareness.
- Provides clinical management support, including initial telephone interventions, maintaining contact with high-risk patients, and assisting with prescriptions.
- Participates in practice changes from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards.
- Educates patients and families about current research and assists with identifying and recruiting participants for studies.
- Advocates for patient care with community agencies such as schools, pharmacies, insurance companies, and social services.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to address patient and family needs and participates in team meetings.
- Provides pediatric diabetes education in group and individual sessions according to American Diabetes Association standards and departmental policy.
- Assesses individual patient needs, identifies problems or learning barriers, and provides appropriate referrals. Establishes and collaborates on individualized learning goals, objectives, and educational plans with patients and caregivers.
- Evaluates patients upon completion of educational plans, modifies plans as needed, and provides follow-up through various communication methods.
- Complies with diabetes self-management education standards and departmental policies.
- Documents educational assessments, planning, interventions, goal setting, and outcomes accurately and timely.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Advanced knowledge of pediatric diabetes concepts and skills including insulin pump therapy and the relationship between food intake and insulin therapy [Required]
- Ability to provide teaching in all aspects of diabetes management, including nutrition [Required]
- Ability to assess and interpret data relative to patient's age and diagnosis [Required]
- Ability to provide comprehensive insulin pump training and glucose sensor training [Required]
- Ability to communicate effectively and organize daily activities [Required]
- Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook [Required]
- Ability to work with children/families of various ages and various backgrounds-socioeconomic, cultural, etc. [Required]
- Knowledge of continuous glucose monitoring [Preferred]
Education: - Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Work Experience: - 1+ experience in diabetes speciality [Preferred]
- 2+ experience in the field [Preferred]
Additional Information: Licenses and Certifications: - Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) [Preferred]
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
- Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:$66,248.00 - $109,740.80
