Diabetes Educator - Endocrinology
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Vancouver, BC
Contract type: Part time
Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a Diabetes Educator - Endocrinology for a Part Time, 0.80 FTE, Day position.
The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.38 – $57.58. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
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Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Acclaimed for its small-city flavor and the home of Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College and Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham has a robust art, music and cultural scene while boasting 65 miles of inner-urban trails to explore, pristine lakes, forests, saltwater beaches, and snow-covered peaks - there are unlimited opportunities for breathtaking hikes, relaxing camping trips, water activities, bird watching, snow sports, and scenic drives!
This position is responsible for providing individualized or group, goal directed diabetes management and education for patients and their families according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional performance for Diabetes Educators.
Details Of The Position
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
REQNUMBER: 96045
PeaceHealth is seeking a Diabetes Educator - Endocrinology for a Part Time, 0.80 FTE, Day position.
The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.38 – $57.58. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
Spotlight on Bellingham, WA: PeaceHealth - Culture Page (culturehq.com) (https://peacehealth.culturehq.com/story/5596)
Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Acclaimed for its small-city flavor and the home of Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College and Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham has a robust art, music and cultural scene while boasting 65 miles of inner-urban trails to explore, pristine lakes, forests, saltwater beaches, and snow-covered peaks - there are unlimited opportunities for breathtaking hikes, relaxing camping trips, water activities, bird watching, snow sports, and scenic drives!
This position is responsible for providing individualized or group, goal directed diabetes management and education for patients and their families according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional performance for Diabetes Educators.
Details Of The Position
- Collaboratively develops educational goals, learning objectives and a plan for education content and teaching methods for program participants.
- Provides diabetes self-management training to patients in the clinic or hospital setting. Develops an individualized follow-up plan with each patient.
- Evaluates effectiveness of educational services provided by measuring attainment of learning objectives. Conducts a follow-up assessment upon completion of the program.
- Documents patient care in the medical record according to standards.
- Participate in the development of training materials. Contributes to and participates in continuous quality improvement processes.
- Evaluates ability to obtain diabetes related medications and testing equipment and related supplies.
- Maintain and update education materials and keeping current with operational guidelines of monitoring devices and glycemic medication delivery systems.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or
- Bachelor's Degree Required: in a related field of study (for Dietitians). Caregivers who earned their RD license before 1/1/2024 when a bachelor's degree was sufficient will be grandfathered.
- Minimum of 1 year Required: Experience in general medical nursing or dietetics with a variety of chronic conditions, including diabetes, cardiovascular, and renal disease and
- Preferred: Experience as diabetes educator in outpatient setting
- Required: Registered Nurse In state of practice or
- Required: Registered Dietitian National RD and state credential, as listed below and
- May be required: Certified Dietitian - Washington and
- Required: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)
- Demonstrated ability to affectively teach in a group setting, utilizing a variety of educational methods. (Required)
- Proficient computer/keyboarding skills including MS Office applications. (Required)
- Ability to recognize and prioritize complex data to best serve patient. (Required)
- Proficient in Microsoft office suite and ability to learn new software skills. (Required)
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
REQNUMBER: 96045
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