Certified Diabetes Educator Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic
Certified Diabetes Educator Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.00Union Position:
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Our Maternal Fetal Medicine team manages diabetes in pregnant patients. The team consists of APRNs Registered Nurses and Registered Dieticians. Workload is shared between 2 Diabetes Educators and supported by MFM Providers and Dietitians. Leading group and individual classes throughout the week is balanced with messages and phone calls with patients.We see patients at two locations the Broadway Clinic and I94 Clinic.
Schedule is Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with no evenings or nights and no weekend call.
Summary
Educates patients on self care involved in the diagnosis of diabetes; collects patient data to monitor health status and proactively manage the patients condition.Job Description
Organizes diabetes self care materials including nutrition medication physical activity and glucose testing. Educates patients on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in the diagnosis of diabetes. Demonstrates familiarity with pathophysiology epidemiology and clinical practice consistent with practice level. Collects patient data on a regular basis in order to monitor their health status. Provides nutrition therapy and monitors nutritional care of clients/patients of all ages including neonatal pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric. Ability to recognize evaluates and provide for nutritional needs based on cultural ethnic and religious beliefs. Makes suggestions on how to improve health conditions based on the analysis of patient data; refers patients with specific problems to other healthcare providers. Applies principles of program and/or business management to create a climate that supports successful self-management of diabetes. Educates patients on self-care and lifestyle changes involved in the diagnosis of diabetes.Qualifications
Minimum of a bachelors degree in dietetics or food and nutrition through an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited program.Clinical nutrition experience through an approved Coordinated Undergraduate Program or post graduate internship is required. Three years of experience as a Registered Clinical Dietitian. Must have a thorough knowledge of normal nutrition diabetes self management skills and medical nutrition therapy.
Must be registered by the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR) and licensed as a Dietitian or Nutritionist in the state(s) of practice. Must be certified by the National Credentialing Board of Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) and hold current Certified Diabetes Educator (certified through NCBDE).
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Employment Type
Full-Time
