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Diabetes Care & Education II
Location:
Round Rock, TX
Description:
Shift: 8AM-5PM, 2 days a week. Location: Round Rock, TX. Some travel will be required tooutreach locations: Cedar Park, Taylor, Georgetown, Sun City JOB SUMMARY The Diabetes Care & Education Specialist 2 works with people at risk and with diabetes to achieve behavior changes which lead to better clinical outcomes and an improved health status. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Will be required to participate in teaching the Diabetes Bootcamp group class Plans, directs, and provides individualized self-management education, training and help to patients and families in a culturally-competent manner across the lifespan. Develops and conducts educational programs and in-service training programs. Serves as a resource to staff and community as a diabetes care and education specialist. Optimize care delivery, patient and provider experience, quality, safety, and costs. Applies current principles of teaching and learning and/or behavior change to facilitate self-management skills. Tailors interventions to individual self-management needs. Communicates information to patients and healthcare team in a timely manner. Serves as a role model, resource, and mentor to other team members. Participates in quality improvement activities to help process improvement and clinic/facility/system goals. Participates in professional development activities to maintain and improve required qualifications. Serves as program coordinator and oversees diabetes education program, including managing staff, if applicable. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Advanced knowledge of pre-diabetes and diabetes care modalities, therapies, terminology and equipment. Demonstrates familiarity with pre-diabetes and diabetes pathophysiology, epidemiology, and evidence-based clinical practice. Demonstrates familiarity with ADA Education Recognition requirements or National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support, if in an ADA Recognized program. Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively use a variety of teaching methods. Knowledge of the geographic area, the community and its resources Cultural proficiency related to health practices Committed, dependable, adaptable, inventive, resourceful and has an exceptional desire to help the community. Able to interact positively with patients as needed. General computer skills, including but not limited to: using required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Bachelor's EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. Cert Diabetes Educator (CDE): Must have a Certified Diabetes Educator Certification (CDE). Licensed Dietitian (LICDIET), Licensed/Registered Dietician Pump education, preferred PDN-9bc36634-464d-4c7d-a435-75d5cac66a12
Company:
Baylor Scott & White Health
Industry:
Other
Posted:
April 9 on Professional Diversity Network
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