







Diabetes Nurse Educator Practice Based
- Req #: R-0402997
- Job Category: Registered Nurse
- Location: Merriam, KS
- Pay Range: $34.04 – $63.31
- Location Type: On-site
- Facility: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
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Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off from Day One
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403-B Retirement Plan
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4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
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Career Development
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Whole Person Well-being Resources
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Mental Health Resources and Support
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Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
7315 E Frontage Rd
City:
Merriam
State:
Kansas
Postal Code:
66204
Job Description:
Completes comprehensive individualized client assessments, including relevant medical history and diabetes-related knowledge, skills, and behaviors. Develops and implements education plans with specific learning objectives tailored to individual client needs. Teaches clients in both group and individual settings using a variety of teaching techniques and tools. Evaluates client progress towards achieving learning objectives and behavior change goals. Assists clients in identifying effective behavior changes and setting achievable goals for diabetes self-management. Coaches clients through the behavior change process to support effective diabetes self-management. Completes accurate and timely documentation of client encounters and communicates progress to referring physicians. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to meet assessed client needs. Manages a multiple-client caseload while maintaining confidentiality and discretion. Evaluates clients’ glycemic control using lab results and self-monitored glucose tests, recommending behavior changes as needed. Maintains CDE and BLS certifications and enhances professional growth through educational programs and literature review. Promotes the education program to associates, physicians, and the community, and participates in continuous quality improvement goals and outcome measurement. Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- N/A
Education:
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study:
- N/A
Work Experience:
- 1+ years of position-related experience [Preferred]
- 1+ years experience as an RN [Required]
Additional Information:
Continuing Education in diabetic education at the level required for participation in an ADA accredited billing program
Licenses and Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements – https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$34.04 – $63.31
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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