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.
Location: Virginia Beach
- 1 Day Ago
Diabetes Nutrition Educator
- Inova Health System
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Fairfax, VA
FULL_TIME
- Diabetes Nutrition Educator Inova Endocrinology is seeking Diabetes Nutrition Educator to join the team working at Fair Oaks and Ashburn locations! We offer great pay based on experience, plus, don't ...
- 6 Days Ago
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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 ...
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Medical Receptionist
- Virginia Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Midlothian, VA
FULL_TIME
- Virginia Diabetes and Endocrinology is seeking a full-time medical receptionist for our Midlothian office. Ability to answer the telephone, take detailed messages, respond to verbal inquiries, take di...
- 20 Days Ago
Educator
- Project LeanNation Short Pump
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Henrico, VA
PART_TIME
- About us Project LeanNation Short Pump is a small business in Henrico, VA. We are professional, agile, customer-centric and our goal is to Project LeanNation is more than just a meal provider; we're a...
- 20 Days Ago
Educator
- Lululemon
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Reston, 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...
- 13 Days Ago
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Diabetes Educator
- CHRISTUS Health
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Corpus Christi, TX
- Description Summary: Responsible for DM instruction, documentation and follow-up on patients identified through physicia...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Tower Health
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Pottstown, PA
- Responsibilities: The Diabetes Educator provides education and counseling to clients with diabetes. Acute care referrals...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Baptist Health
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Montgomery, AL
- Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outp...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator-Dietitian
- CommonSpirit Health
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Council Bluffs, IA
- Overview: From primary to specialty care as well as walk-in and virtual services CHI Health Clinic delivers more options...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Luminis Health
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Annapolis, MD
- Position Objective: The Anne Arundel Medical Center Diabetes Center is a recognized diabetes self-management program by ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Northwell Health
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Lynbrook, NY
- Job Description Job Description Plans and conducts nutritional programs, under supervision, to assist in the promotion o...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN Diabetes Educator
- Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
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San Antonio, TX
- Description Metropolitan Methodist Hospital RN Diabetes Educator Certified Full Time - Non-Exempt Day Shift - Weekdays O...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diabetes Educator
- Luminis Health
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Annapolis, MD
- Position Objective: The Anne Arundel Medical Center Diabetes Center is a recognized diabetes self-management program by ...
- 4/21/2024 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
$79,192 to $96,944
Most Popular Cities in Virginia for Diabetes Educator Jobs
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