Diabetes Educator

Responsible for teaching outpatient Diabetes Self-Management skills and nutritional education in class settings and/or one-to-one. Plans, prioritizes and implements educational programs which are in compliance with American Diabetes Association, Department guidelines and hospital policies.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree, Nutrition, Dietetics or Related Field (Required)
• Program Graduate, Nursing (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED, Only Required if Nursing Diploma Graduate (Required)
• 2 years Dietitian Experience (Preferred)
• 2 years Nursing Experience (Preferred)
• Registered Dietician (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Upon Hire(Required)
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) - National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators required within 2 years