Marquette, MI, 49855, USA
32 days ago
Diabetes Educator, Doctor's Park
UP Health System – Marquette Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy! Where We Are: In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem. Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare And much more… Position Summary: Performs routine laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory. Reports to: Supervisor, Lab FLSA: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides diabetes education, consultation and evaluation of patient and program outcomes. Reports to: Director FLSA: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Independently writes, communicates, and implements teaching interventions for patients, families, significant others. Delivers educational material using teaching principals and a variety of formats for new pediatric inpatients and outpatients in group and individual sessions. Delivers educational material appropriate for identified needs utilizing knowledge of growth and development for outpatients in group and individual sessions. Assists to maintain diabetes supplies. Provides back up and assists other staff as necessary. Minimum Qualifications:* * Minimum Education Associate’s degree in Nursing OR Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics *Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education. Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Skills Certifications/ Licenses: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) Registered Dietitian Certification OR Registered Nurse (RN) in State of Michigan Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) (within 2 years of hire) **Job:** **Nursing* **Organization:** **Marquette Family Med Phys Prac* **Title:** *Diabetes Educator, Doctor's Park* **Location:** *Michigan-Marquette* **Requisition ID:** *7467-10001*
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