Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Golisano Children's Hospital -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908
Department: Lee Health Solutions - GCHSWF
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM (Monday through Friday)
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$31.78 - $42.90 / hour
Hiring Incentive: $8,500 relocation bonus, to those who qualify
Enjoy year-round sunshine and a peaceful coastal lifestyle while building a rewarding career with Lee Health in Fort Myers. As the leading healthcare provider in Southwest Florida, Lee Health has proudly served the residents of Lee County and surrounding communities since 1916.
Join Lee Health and serve as the primary diabetes education resource at Golisano Children's Hospital, providing bedside patient education while helping to grow and develop the program. Responsibilities include staff education, supporting a diabetes nurse champion initiative, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, participating in monthly facility orientation, and serving as a diabetes education ambassador throughout the facility. Ideal candidates will have prior diabetes education experience and bring innovative ideas and best practices to support this evolving role.
Why Lee Health?
To schedule a phone interview with the recruiter, click on the following link:https://oli.vi/13RZlej
Responsible for managing the care of the pediatric diabetes patient population, developing expected patient outcomes, defining appropriate resource utilization, and setting customer satisfaction goals. Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the inpatient pediatric diabetes program under the direction of the Inpatient Diabetes Supervisor. Serves as a clinical expert and provides education and consultation services to internal and external groups. Collaborates with other disciplines to facilitate diabetes care across the continuum.
Education: Associate degree required in health-related profession.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of pediatric experience required.
Certification: CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) required or must obtain certification within 1 year of hire. National Registration as an RD (if dietitian).
License: Current license as an RN in the State of Florida or Florida Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist.
Other: Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible.
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