RN Educator Outpatient Full-time
Adventist Health

RN, Diabetes Educator (Outpatient), Per Diem, Corning Primary Care

apartment Adventist Health location_onCorning, CA 96021, US
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Job Description

Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the Lake, Butte & Tehama County areas to best serve our communities.

Job Summary

Provides outpatient clinical care to patients suffering from acute or chronic hyper/hypo glucose management, managing therapeutic regimes according to protocols. Provides individualized or group, goal directed diabetes management education for patients and their families according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional performance for RN Diabetes Educators. Provides diabetes education to patients, caregivers, staff, and the community. Coordinates the Diabetic Care Center utilizing knowledge of educational needs, class development and presentations in a health care environment. Uses instructional responsibilities and teaching opportunities to improve the quality of care. Develops selected core curriculum and educational program planning, implementation and evaluation. Assists in further development of diabetes care center. At facilities in the system with recognized DSMES Programs, if applicable this position is the quality coordinator for the DSMES and will oversee effective implementation, evaluation, tracking, and reporting of DSMES service outcomes.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred

Licenses/Certifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE): Preferred

Essential Functions
  • Provides diabetes self-management education and training to patients with diabetes and their family members. Functions as a professional Diabetes Program Instructor. Provides individualized or group, goal directed diabetes management education for patients and their families according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional performance for Diabetes Educators. Provides diabetes education to patients, caregivers, staff, and the community.
  • Works collaboratively with multi-disciplinary diabetes care team to implement plan of care. Participates in the development of training materials. Provides clinical care to patients suffering from acute or chronic hyper/hypo glucose management, managing therapeutic regimes according to protocols. Provides educational interventions that utilize primarily interactive, collaborative, skill-based training methods and maximizes the use of interactive training methods.
  • Reinforces diabetes education and instruction to staff nurses and support staff. Develops and distributes educational materials to community. Develops a Plan of Care that will include, but is not limited to, self-care skills, disease process, medication, diet, activity, home safety management and emergency procedures. Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to outpatients with diagnoses other than diabetes.
  • Conducts a follow-up assessment upon completion of the Diabetes Self-management Training, using program outcome measures. Contributes to, and participates in, a continuous quality improvement process regarding the Diabetes Self-management Program to measure, to identify, and address opportunities for improvement. Provides documentation to physicians on patient progress.
  • Collects and analyses specific client data and outcomes. Assists in the development and implementation of educational and dietetic counseling interventions based on client-specific needs.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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