Diabetes Educator(PRN)
Holy Cross
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Employment Type:
Part time
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Description:
Serves as Diabetes Educator for Community Health's Diabetes Education Programs through planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery and quality of education provided to both health center patients and the broader community. Serves as a mentor, role model, consultant, facilitator and educator.
Diabetes Educator supports the department in fulfilling the following Community Health Division goals: decrease avoidable hospital utilization; improve overall health through strategic partnerships, particularly with those addressing social determinants of health, and strengthen integration and linkages by wrapping community health programs and services around defined populations, services of the Holy Cross Health Network and both hospitals.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.
Minimum licensure/certification required (if applicable):
- CPR certified within probationary period.
- RN, RD or pharmacist with training and minimum of 2 years' experience pertinent to Diabetes Self- Management Education and Support
- Certified Diabetes Care Educator Specialist (CDCES) or Board- Certified Advance Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) certification preferred
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
- Bachelor's degree in health-education related field
- Master's Degree in clinical specialty area or related field preferred.
- Experience with program planning and evaluation. Ability to evaluate teaching when appropriate (i.e., pre- and post-test, repeat demonstration, clinical measures).
- Specialized clinical knowledge in diabetes and behavioral change principles.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Bi-lingual in English/Spanish preferred.
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Duplicate.
- Able to prioritize responsibilities and adapt to changing environments as necessary.
- Maintains high level of confidentiality.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
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