Diabetes Educator

Overview

The Diabetes Educator RN provides diabetes education, information and training to patients, family, staff and the community that responds to individualized needs in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

We offer:

• Competitive benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities
• Clinical and non-clinical positions available
• Tuition reimbursement

• We are an Approved Public Student Loan Forgiveness organization.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of clinical experience in nursing, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse currently licensed in NC, BLS, required. Certified Diabetes Educator, preferred.
• Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Knowledge, ability and skills to support diabetes education to accommodate cultural diversity, age specific or behavioral needs among the patients being served. Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".