Diabetes Education Dietitian St Elizabeth Hospital
Diabetes Education Dietitian St Elizabeth Hospital
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Job Description
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32Work Shift:
Days/Nights (United States of America)St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital 32 hours
Facilitates DSMES in accordance with the American Diabetes Associations recognized program standards. Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy both individually and in group settings at all Mercy Youngstown locations as needed. Evaluates quality and outcomes of the DSMES program. Collaborates with other departments to provide nutrition education to poor and underserved populations. Trains and directs team dietitians and support staff in daily tasks policies and projects pertaining to the implementation of the DSMES program. Develops and updates curriculum based on a strategy to have consistent education at all three Youngstown locations. The participants are primarily outpatient or community based but on occasion may be inpatient.
Essential Job Functions
- Participates in the planning development implementation and evaluation of educational activities and participants needs.
- Demonstrates effective classroom and 1:1 clinical teaching skills
- Demonstrates professional accountability growth and development
- Evaluates the quality and outcomes of DSMES program and all QI/PI projects.
- Collaborates and works with healthcare professionals and departments to promotes DSMES.
- Completes administrative tasks as needed.
- Completes a minimum of 15 hours of CEUs in diabetes yearly as well as all mandatory learning required by Mercy Health.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education:
4 year/ Bachelors Degree
Specialty/Major
Food and Nutrition or equivalent
Preferred Education
4 year/ Bachelors Degree
Specialty/Major
Certified Diabetes Educator or willing to take when able.
Licensing/Certification
Licensure/Certification Required
Registered Dietitian
Licensure/Certification Preferred
Licensed Dietitian in state of Ohio
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Years and Type of Experience
3 or more years classroom teaching experience in diabetes ed
Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required
Computer literacy in Word Excel and electronic medical records
Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities Preferred
Coaches others by providing supportive feedback makes decisions based on analysis of facts and general principles.
MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Diabetes Education Clinic St. Elizabeth Diabetic EducationIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
