Diabetes Educator jobs in Virginia
Diabetes Educator educates patients on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in a diabetes diagnosis, including nutrition, medication, physical activity and glucose testing. Collects patient data to monitor health status and proactively manage the patient's condition. Being a Diabetes Educator facilitates skill development and behavior modification so that the patient is able to successfully manage the disease. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent. Additionally, Diabetes Educator typically required to be a Certified Care and Education Specialist (CDCES). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Diabetes Educator occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Diabetes Educator typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Diabetes Educator jobs
Diabetes Educator
- Bayview Physicians Group
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Virginia, VA
FULL_TIME
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Full Job Description
Bayview Physicians Group is a rapidly growing outpatient multi-specialty medical group, that strongly believes the doctor-patient relationship is the cornerstone of quality healthcare. We staff more than 900 positions in the Hampton Roads area. Individuals who possess excellent customer service skills, strong collegial relationships, and the desire to promote a positive work environment are encourage to apply. We offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees.
Overview:
Assesses, instructs, educates and follows patients with diabetes as established per standards of care and provides nursing services. Serves as the Program Coordinator related to adherence to national standards for diabetes self-management education.
Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development, Academic Skills & Teaching- Creates a diabetes education curriculum to include all content areas defined by the ADA
- Individualize the curriculum to meet the immediate needs of patients
- Prioritize patient needs and assess patients learning ability
- Evaluate patient progress, outcomes, and goal achievement
- Interpret and analyze documents, professional journals, clinical protocols, and procedure manuals
- Oversee and implement the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the diabetes self-management program to include the following:
- Curriculum development/update according to national standards of care
- Monitor and analyze data to improve patient outcomes and program objectives
- Assesses individual patient needs and develop tailored education programs for patients with diabetes
- Assists in the development and revision of educational tools used in the clinical setting
- Documents in the patient’s EMR any education provided
- Provides nursing support:
- Vital signs, blood glucose testing, EKG’s, retinal photos, etc
- Creates referrals for any additional services when appropriate
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Must be a licensed RN by the Virginia Board of Nursing
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management
- Two (2) years of experience is preferred
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- Centra Health Careers
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Lynchburg, VA
FULL_TIME
- Overview The Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) practices according to professional nursing standards. The practice of the professional nurse reflects the American Nurses Association's Code for Nurses ...
- 21 Days Ago
Educator
- Lululemon
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Fairfax, VA
FULL_TIME
- Who We Are: lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create trans...
- 3 Days Ago
Educator
- Virginia Zoological Society
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Norfolk, VA
FULL_TIME
- Description Founded in 1901, The Virginia Zoo is located in Norfolk, VA and is home to more than 700 animals representing over 150 species. It resides on 53 acres and is mostly outdoors with an indoor...
- 16 Days Ago
Educator
- Lululemon
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Ashburn, VA
OTHER
- Who We Are: lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create trans...
- 19 Days Ago
AZ-Diabetes Education RN
- SOS Healthcare Staffing
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Fort Defiance, VA
CONTRACTOR
- Job DescriptionDescription: RN would provide specialized nursing work involving consultation, assessment and evaluation of diabetes related services to individuals and/or families with diabetes popula...
- 4 Days Ago
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Diabetes Educator
- Maricopa Integrated Health System
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Phoenix, AZ
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- DRH Health
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- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Albuquerque, NM
- Department: Patient Education - Diabetes FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct and group educ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
DIABETES EDUCATOR
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Edgewood, NM
- Department: Patient Education - Diabetes FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct and group educ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
DIABETES EDUCATOR
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- Department: Patient Education - Diabetes FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct and group educ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
DIABETES EDUCATOR
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Tijeras, NM
- Department: Patient Education - Diabetes FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct and group educ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
DIABETES EDUCATOR
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Santa Fe, NM
- Department: Patient Education - Diabetes FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide direct and group educ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Johns Hopkins HealthCare
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Washington, DC
- YOU BELONG HERE This position will support the National Capital Region - Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC and ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Virginia
Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Diabetes Educator jobs
$79,595 to $97,435
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What does a Diabetes Educator do?
Diabetes Educator in Gastonia, NC
"Working with a diabetes educator leads to a better understanding of what diabetes is and how it can be best managed to live well and remain problem-free.
January 01, 2020
Diabetes Educator in Grand Forks, ND
Every time you turn around, there’s new diabetes knowledge and new things to incorporate into your practice to help people.
December 11, 2019
Diabetes Educator in Utica, NY
Diabetes educators can earn two different types of credentials, CDE (certified diabetes educator) or BC-ADM (board certified–advanced diabetes management), and must go through a re-credentialing process every five years to stay up to date on advances in diabetes care.
December 14, 2019