Diabetes Educator

Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2024

About the unit 

Our education program is accredited through the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). Patients managing diabetes don’t have to do it alone. We provide the necessary tools so patients can successfully self-manage the day-to-day rigors of living with diabetes. A certified diabetes educator will work with your patient to create a plan that provides ongoing support and tools for improved health. Our education services include Diabetes self-management training, Medical nutrition therapy, Insulin pump therapy and training, Diabetes and exercise strategies, Diabetes medication education, Weight management, Pregnancy and diabetes education and counseling, Continuous glucose monitoring therapy and training, and Blood glucose pattern management.

About Outpatient Clinics 

Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area. 

Scope of Work

Provides quality education, counsel, and support to clients and their significant others regarding diabetes self-care. Documents the education process, patient information and clinical recommendations according to department/program/regulatory guidelines, and measures outcomes to maximize continuity of care between settings. Participates in projects related to area of specialty and the development/revision of procedures/policies, educational materials/guidelines, educational programs. Collaborates with and serves as a resource for other health professionals to promote delivery of quality services and patient education within the institution as well as the community.

How we will care for you, while you care for our patients 

  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv 
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! 
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance 
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN) or related healthcare field Required
  • Master's Degree Preferred
  • 3 years of relevant experience recent, relevant clinical experience including prior teaching experience with adult clientele Required
  • MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required Or
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) CDR Commission on Dietetic Registration Required
  • AHA CPR Required within 90 Days
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) - NCBDE National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators Required within first 3 years 

    Primary Location

    SITE - North Office Building - 221 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Diabetes Education - CHW - HB

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    36

    Hours of Work

    8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Days Worked

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

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    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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