Location: Lee Health	----------	Department: Lee Health Solutions - non-HOD	----------	Workdays/Nights:
2776 Cleveland Ave	----------	Shift: Shift 1	----------	8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Fort Myers, FL 33901	----------	Work Type: Part Time	----------	Exempt: Yes

Job Summary

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.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained	Program of Study	Required/ Preferred	and/or
Associate's	Healthcare	Required

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Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required	Area of Experience	Required/ Preferred	and/or
2 Years	Diabetes Education	Required

Additional Requirements

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

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State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses	Required/ Preferred	and/or
Registered Nurse License	Required	or
Dietitian License	Required

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.

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Certifications/Registration Requirements

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

Additional Requirements

CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) required. National Registration as an RD (if dietitian). Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible. Will be required to participate in weekend/holiday on-call rotation schedule.

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