Diabetes Education Dietitian Endocrinology St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
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Job Location:
Youngstown, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32Work Shift:
Days/Evenings (United States of America)Job Description
St Elizabeth Diabetes Education Dietitian St. Elizabeth Mercy Health Endocrinology Office Boardman 36 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.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Boardman EndocrinologyIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(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 .
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
