Registered Dietitian Diabetes Educator PRN
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our team as a Diabetes Educatorwhere youll play a key role in helping patients build the knowledge and confidence to manage their condition effectively. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both clinical and community settings and is committed to improving health outcomes through compassionate evidence-based care.
Location: Saint Alphonsus Diabetes Care and Education Center located in Meridian Idaho
Schedule: This position is PRN/As-Needed offers 10-hour shifts typically between 7a-5:30p.
This person will work in all clinic locations as needed:
Boise Nampa Meridian or Caldwell
What Youll Do:
Provide individualized and group diabetes education to patients of all ages incorporating cultural preferences and learning styles.
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored self-management plans.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support both inpatient and outpatient diabetes care programs.
Identify barriers to effective self-care and help patients develop problem-solving and coping strategies.
Monitor patient progress and adjust education plans as needed.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and community outreach events.
Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to program evaluation and development.
What You Bring:
Registered Dietitian (RD)credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required
State licensurein the primary work location required
Bachelors degreein Nutrition Dietetics or a related field required
Five years of clinical dietetics experience
Certification as aCertified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)or willingness to obtain within 2 years of hire
Experience in inpatient and/or outpatient diabetes education preferred
Key Skills:
Strong communication and teaching abilities
Ability to assess and adapt to individual learning needs
Knowledge of diabetes management nutrition therapy and behavior change strategies
Collaborative team-oriented mindset
Commitment to ongoing professional development (minimum 15 hours of diabetes-related continuing education annually)
Why Join Us
Youll be part of a mission-driven team that values innovation education and patient-centered care. Whether youre working one-on-one with patients or contributing to program development your work will make a meaningful impact in the lives of those managing diabetes.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more