What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diabetes Educator position at Essentia Health?
Building Location:
Building C - Duluth Clinic - 2nd StreetDepartment:
11840 Diabetes CenterJob Description:
Design and deliver diabetes management education and services for people within a defined population. Patients may be seen in a clinic office, inpatient or community setting according to the scope of practice, standards of practice, and standards of professional performance by the American Diabetes Association and/or the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Must have knowledge of current diabetes standards and maintain required annual continuing education. Facilitates the attainment and maintenance of optimal level of health for individuals with diabetes by collaborating with other health care members to develop the diabetes plan of care.Work Experience:
Minimum 3 years clinical or education experience in applicable clinical area.
Education Qualifications:
No educational requirements.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse license in the appropriate state
- Current certification as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) with the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) OR American Association for Diabetes Educators (AADE) or must become certified within 2 years of hire
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months from date of hire
FTE:
1Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:
0800Shift End Time:
1700Weekends:
Holidays:
YesCall Obligation:
NoUnion:
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range:
-Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Employment Type: Full time
