Job Identification 226318
Job Category Nursing
Job Schedule Full time
Job Shift Shift1 - Day
Locations 302 St Charles Way, York, PA, 17402, US
Assignment Category Not Applicable
FTE 1
Job Description
Schedule
Full Time: 80 hours/biweekly
Shift: Days with occasional evening and weekends
Employee will support community events
Employee would be remote capable but primarily on-site
Regional Collaboration across multiple diabetes education sites
Occasional travel is expected when needed to sister site or to a community benefit fair
CDCES or certified education preferred but not required, but expected to achieve within 3 years
General Summary
Provides group and individual Diabetes Education. Develops educational goals, learning objectives and a plan for educational content and teaching methods. Develops an individualized follow-up plan of care with each program participant.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
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Provides group education and individual education in Diabetes Education.
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Provides nutritional counseling to clients referred by a provider, as assigned.
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Collaboratively develops educational goals, learning objectives and a plan for educational content and teaching methods with program participants.
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Triages, manages, and monitors blood glucose levels, medications, continuous glucose monitor patterns, and insulin pumps with the program participant and health care team.
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Collects program participant assessment data according to the Diabetes Education Program Key Performance Indicators. Participates in evaluating outcome measures and continuous program improvements for the Diabetic Population. Participates in auditing the program to ensure meeting the program objectives and requirements.
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Documents assessment data, educational plan, educational services provided and evaluation results in each participant's educational records.
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Utilizes a team approach to provide services and collaborates and communicates with team members when needed.
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Participates in peer review process to evaluate performance of other professional staff.
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Supports clinical team members by providing essential education and collaboration on the care of the program participant.
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Works within their respective scope and practice within the Diabetes Education Program as defined by organizational competencies, policies, procedures, and standard of work.
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Supports community events as identified.
Common Expectations:
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Ability to develop a collaborative, therapeutic alliance with individuals in managing persons with diabetes. Applies baseline knowledge of diabetes treatment and management.
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Provides outstanding customer service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
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Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, conferences, and workshops.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Bachelors Degree Degree in Nursing, Clinical Nutrition or related field. Required
Work Experience:
- 2 years Outpatient, inpatient or other relevant experience. Required
Licenses:
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Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or
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Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required or
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Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist within 180 days Required and
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Registered Dietitian / Registered Dietitian Nutritionist within 90 days Required and
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Heartsaver CPR/AED within 90 days Required and
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Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist within 3 years Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Benefits Offered:
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Comprehensive health benefits
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Retirement savings plan
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Paid time off (PTO)
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Education assistance
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Financial education and support, including DailyPay
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Expanded Paid Parental Leave
For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org) (https://www.joinwellspan.org/benefits/)
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
