Job Details

ID #53056068
Estado Texas
Ciudad Arlington
Fuente Texas Health Resources
Showed 2024-12-11
Fecha 2024-12-12
Fecha tope 2025-02-10
Categoría Etcétera
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Diabetes Care and Education Specialist

Texas, Arlington
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Diabetes Care and Education SpecialistWork location: Hybrid – remote and in office at 612 E. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, Texas 76011 and Command Center located at Texas Health DallasWork hours: Part time, 24 hours between Monday – Friday from 8am - 5pm (Monday and Friday will be required)Department highlights:

Collaborative team approach

Work/life balance

Innovative team

Here’s What You Need

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing require or

Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetic, Food Science or Related field required

Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetic, Food Science or Related field preferred

2 years certified diabetes care and education specialist required

3 years clinical nursing experience required or

3 years registered dietitian

CDE/CDCES - Certified Diabetes Educator/Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist within 12 months of hire required and

CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required

RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required or

LD - Licensed Dietitian upon hire required and

RD - Registered Dietitian upon hire required and

CDR - Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification upon hire required

What You Will DoPatient Education

Uses advanced interviewing and assessment techniques to obtain patient biophysical, psychosocial and selfcare education and discharge needs of those patients with diabetes.

Integrates appropriate assessment of the patient's readiness to learn, barriers to learning (illiteracy, language, need for communication aids in the geriatric population, etc.), preferred learning methods, cultural influences, age appropriateness, etc. into the individualized diabetes care plan for the patient.

Educate and assist patients with diabetes through appropriate evaluation and teaching methods.

Advocates for and supports technology-enabled diabetes education and care, in individual and population health diabetes services

Leadership

Participates in system-wide projects/committees/workshops to enhance care delivery and the overall experience of the patient.

Provides stewardship in the utilization of resources; contributes to the operational and strategic planning for the diabetes patient population.

Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to improve inpatient diabetes care, education and glycemic management.

Quality and Outcome Management

Monitors patient evaluation and management plans for alignment with national guidelines and best practices; shares results through the Performance Improvement Committee and interdisciplinary team rounds as indicated.

Advocates for and communicates about improved quality of care and outcomes for those living with, at risk for, and affected by diabetes and cardiometabolic conditions.

Applies business principles, systems practice, and population health management to support achievement of the Quadruple Aim (reduced costs, better outcomes, improved experience, and improved work life for healthcare providers).

Clinical Practice

Demonstrates advanced knowledge and clinical diabetes expertise serving as a clinical expert and resource for others.

Utilizes appropriate educational resources that are culturally sensitive and meets the learning needs of patients/families.

Partners with the interdisciplinary care team to assist with glycemic management in the inpatient diabetes population.

Documents services rendered within the medical record reflecting thorough and timely record keeping same day as service provided.

Develops relationships with varied community agencies, healthcare resources and physician providers to support the varied needs of the identified diabetes patient population.

Is actively engaged in community events affiliated with THR as needed to facilitate visibility and health promotion related to the management of diabetes.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. s

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:At Texas Health Resources, our mission is “to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve.” We are one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health systems in the United States with a team of more than 23,000 employees of wholly owned/operated facilities plus 2.200 employees of consolidated joint ventures in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding.Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#LI-LD1Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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