The Diabetes Educator RN performs clinical support duties for physicians/N.P./P.A. in medical practice setting. Provides diabetes education to ensure patients understand the instructions provided by their endocrinologist to maintain safe and accurate care.

This position supports the Frederick Health mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the Frederick Health Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the Frederick Health Standards of Behavior.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have current CPR certification.
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of established standards for patient care.
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills towards diverse patient population.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrates leadership skills, decision making skills, and ability to problem solve.
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control standards and EOC standards.
• Strong organization skills with ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Must abide by HIPAA law and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Excellent computer skills, knowledge of Electronic Medical Records.
• Knowledge in operations of basic medical and emergency equipment.
• Pleasant, caring and professional personality.
• Availability and flexibility to work at remote sites.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required

• 2- 3 years of experience in medical practice or clinic setting; experience in diabetes education highly preferred.
• Current unrestricted licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland.
• Certified Diabetes Educator preferred or eligible within 2 years of hire and must obtain.
• BSN strongly preferred.

Hours: Part time, three days a week. Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 7:30-4 or 8:30-5.