What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diabetes Educator position at Middlesex Hospital?
Position Highlights
- Department: Diabetes Education
- Hours: 24 hours per week
- Shift: Days
Position Summary
Certified Diabetic Educator is responsible for the planning, implementing, and evaluation of diabetes education and MNT services to patients in the Middlesex Health Endocrinology clinic.. The CDE will assess the needs of the endocrine patients and identify goals in accordance with the educational standards of the American Diabetes Association. The diabetes educator will work closely with the Endocrine Providers to educate and monitor the patients and family to ascertain whether self management services provided are adequate and appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current active unrestricted license to practice in the State of Connecticut as a registered nurse or registered dietitian. NCBDE certification or eligibility for certification as a CDE is required.
- Self-motivated.
- Must possess and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
- Competitive and affordable benefits package
- Shift Differentials
- Continuing Education assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan relief through Fiducius
- Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
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