Dietary Services Pediatric Dietitian
Dietary Services Pediatric Dietitian
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02-10-2025
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02-10-2025
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About the Position Position/Specialty: Pediatric Diabetic Care and Educator Specialist Perform a minimum of 5 patient visits per day. Please make sure travelers are aware of performance expectations. Clinical educator position working alongside a Pediatric Endocrinologist providing care management and education to pediatric diabetic patients. Position Summary: The Diabetes Educator plays a key role in the management and education of pediatric patients with diabetes and their families. This position provides individualized education and support empowering patients and caregivers to effectively manage diabetes at home and in the community. The educator maintains their own daily patient schedule and works collaboratively with endocrinology providers nursing staff and the broader care team to ensure patients receive high-quality coordinated care both during clinic visits and between appointments. Key Responsibilities: Maintain an independent daily schedule of patients for diabetes management and education visits. Provide comprehensive diabetes education to pediatric patients and their families including disease understanding insulin management glucose monitoring nutrition physical activity and use of diabetes technologies (e.g. insulin pumps continuous glucose monitors). Conduct scheduled patient visits to assess self-management skills identify barriers and reinforce diabetes care plans developed in collaboration with the endocrinology provider. Collaborate closely with endocrinologists nurse practitioners dietitians nurses and clinic staff to optimize patient care and ensure continuity across all settings. Assist families in developing and adjusting individualized care strategies to promote safe and effective diabetes management at home school and during activities. Support patients and families in navigating insurance requirements durable medical equipment and prescription needs related to diabetes care. Provide ongoing communication and follow-up with patients and caregivers outside of clinic visits to address questions challenges or urgent issues as appropriate. Maintain accurate timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) to ensure continuity of care and compliance with ADA CMS and institutional guidelines. Participate in quality improvement initiatives program development and continuing education activities within the Pediatric Endocrinology department. Serve as a resource for staff education and training on pediatric diabetes care standards and best practices. REMOTE/HYBRID Position Possible Daily Caseload: Shift: 5x8s 8:00am to 5:00pm Weekend REQ: No Is on-call REQ No Overtime -No Will clinician float within scope meet facility needs: possibility to float to like units Floating Req to Sister Facilities: possibility to float to like units Required/Preferred Years of experience REQ: 5 years First-timers accepted: Yes Cert/License Requirements: BSN OR RD with Masters Special Requirements: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) required. Pump training certified with Omnipod and/or Tandem preferred Radiation Badge Req (Y/N): No Miscellaneous Open to accommodating block schedule Approval prior to assignment but not guaranteed. Radius rule Yes 60 miles. Are locals accepted Yes at on a case-by-case basis at 10% less than the posted bill rate Pending State License accepted: No SC license must be in hand prior to start RTO Restrictions: All RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility need. Guaranteed Hours: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Outpatient Clinic rotating locations Scrub Color: Brown for RD and Royal Blue for RN Charting: Epic Parking Cost: N/A Orientation - Unit orientation takes place at work site Hurricane Season** Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams. If this is a problem please ensure travelers do not confirm a NEW or EXT assignment during the season. Hurricane season runs from June through November each year. The peak months for hurricane activity are August and September.
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