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Certified Diabetes Educator

Job Details

Location:
Fort Myers, FL

Category:
Nutrition/Dietary Services

Type:
Full Time

Schedule:
Days

Job Ref:
39717

Location:Lee Health -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: LCH - Peds Endocrinology

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour

Summary

Responsible for managing the care of a defined patient population; developing expected patient outcomes, defining appropriate resource utilization and setting customer satisfaction goals. The Certified Diabetes Educator serves as a clinical expert, and provides education and consultation services to internal and external groups. The Certified Diabetes Educator collaborates with other professional staff to facilitate care across the continuum. The Certified Diabetes Educators will be critical to the overall strategic direction of Lee Diabetes Care with new initiatives. Certified Diabetes Educators will be responsible for providing patient education on diabetes.


The Certified Diabetes Educators will be critical to the overall strategic direction of Lee Diabetes Care with new initiatives. Certified Diabetes Educators will be responsible for teaching classes in the Outpatient setting.

The Certified Diabetes Educator will be required to provide coverage at hospital campuses, other than their "home" campus, as needs arise. The Certified Diabetes Educator will be on a weekend on-call rotation.


Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferred
and/or
Associate'sHealthcareRequired

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferred
and/or
2 YearsDiabetes EducationRequired

Additional Requirements

Minimum of 1000 hours in Diabetes Self Management Education within the past 5 years preferred.

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

LicensesRequired/
Preferred
and/or
Registered Nurse LicenseRequiredor
Dietitian LicenseRequired

Additional Requirements

Current license as an RN in the State of Florida or Florida Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. For physician practice locations: Registered and licensed dietitian only.

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferred
and/or
CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator)Required

Additional Requirements

CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) required. National Registration as an RD (if dietitian) required.


Other


US:FL:Fort Myers

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