Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Diabetes Educator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Marks Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
St. Marks Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage).
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Diabetes Educator where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Summary:
The Diabetes Educator is responsible for teaching and coordinating Patient Education, assessing the needs of the patient in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and providing appropriate education for disease-specific care on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in a diabetes diagnosis, including nutrition, medication, physical activity and glucose testing. This position will provide care for patients and communicate with families, medical staff, nursing staff and other health care professionals to assure patient care needs are met.
Requirements:
A. Licensure/Certification: Must be a Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE), or must have current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Utah or Registered Nurse compact license from participating compact states or must be a licensed dietitian. Maintain appropriate continuing education (CE) credits within a 5-year period as specified by the commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
B. Education: A B.S., B.A. or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university is required.
C. Experience: Prefer a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in diabetes education, outpatient counseling and/or an acute care facility. Experience with insulin pumps and CGM.
D. Special Qualifications: The Diabetes Educator is required to have comprehensive knowledge and skills in diabetes care in a variety of disease states.
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Diabetes Educator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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