PRH is looking for a team member to join our Nutrition and Diabetes Services Department in the role of Inpatient Diabetes Educator. This position is PRN (as needed) Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. This position is responsible for providing consultation, screening assessment, reassessment, and education for patients with a variety of medical conditions....

Summary:

The Inpatient Diabetes Educator is responsible for providing consultation, screening, assessment, reassessment, and education for patients with a variety of medical conditions and members of the interdisciplinary care team on the acute care units at Prairie Ridge Health (PRH).   They initiate and complete inpatient consults including order set implementation, medication management and other appropriate orders and interventions using facility approved Standing Orders.  Participates in developing and updating procedures, protocols and departmental policies.  Facilitates compliance with The Joint Commission, diabetes program recognizing body, state and other regulatory agencies related to nutrition and/or diabetes care.  Participates in quality initiatives. 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

• Registered Nurse; BSN strongly recommended or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

• Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES) or eligible

• Certification in CPR

FTE: PRN

Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, No weekends, No holidays

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