Diabetiic Educator- Needed in Maxwell, NE Area

JOB SUMMARY:

The diabetes clinical dietitian educator educates patients, patients’ family members, affiliated healthcare workers and the community about care management and the necessary lifestyle changes involved in a diabetes diagnosis, including nutrition, medication, physical activity and glucose testing. The diabetes clinical dietitian educator works cooperatively with all disciplines and the medical staff in the development of programs and plans of care. The diabetes clinical dietitian educator is also tasked with assisting with the quality coordinator for the Great Plains Health diabetes education program, ensuring appropriate data is collected and quality goals reached in compliance with the national standards for diabetes self-management education and support.

REQUIREMENT:

• Bachelor’s degree in a clinical profession and at least one year of direct patient care and/or education experience required.
• Registered Dietitian (Required)
• Certified Dietitian Educator (Preferred)
• Certified Diabetes Educator status from the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) or certification obtained within two years of the date of hire.
• Experience - prefers minimal 1 year of direct patient care but will accept NEW GRADS!
  

COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION.

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