What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED DIABETES CARE & EDUCATION SPECIALIST EXEMPT, RN - DANC position at East Alabama Medical Center Health System?
EAMC MISSION
- At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
- POSITION SUMMARY
- This position provides high quality, compassionate healthcare promoting health and wellness in our community. The CDCES works directly with patients and their families to provide individual and group education and support to people with diabetes and other chronic health conditions.
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Education
- One of the following:
- RN
- Dietitian - BS
- Social Work - MSW
- Exercise Physiologist -MS
- One of the following:
Minimum Experience- Two years experience in nursing, dietetics, social work, or exercise physiology, including patients with diabetes.
Required Registration/License/Certification- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, as well as licensure required by State of Alabama dependent on professional designation.
- BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer
Preferred Education- Advanced degree
Preferred Experience- Two years experience in diabetes patient care management and education.
Preferred Registration/License/Certification- N/A
Other Requirements- N/A
- Minimum Education