Recruitment/Posting Title Nurse Clinician-Certified Diabetes Educator Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Nursing Department RHG-RWJ Medicine Clinic Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.

Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.

Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Nurse Clinician – Certified Diabetes Educator for the department of Medicine at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

This position is responsible for the delivery of diabetes self-management training to pediatric patients and their families referred to the Division of Endocrinology for individual and/or group education on an outpatient basis. They must be able to function effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team providing care to patients with diabetes and their families in an outpatient diabetes program. 

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Function in an interdisciplinary team providing care to patients and their families with diabetes in an outpatient diabetes program.  Provide diabetes self-management training to individuals and families using culturally sensitive and family centered approaches in an ambulatory setting.  Act as a diabetes resource in the outpatient and to members of the community including primary care physicians and school nurses.  Promote optimal diabetes self-management through individual and group educational sessions using American Association of Diabetes Education (AADE) standards.  Able to train patients and their families/caregivers on all insulin pumps.  Able to utilize current software technology for optimal diabetes management.  Responsible for the delivery of diabetes self-management training to patients and their families with diabetes referred to the Division of Endocrinology.  Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 01H Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 90493.92 Annual Mid Range Salary 114192.72 Annual Maximum Salary 140021.28 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description HPAE 5089 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP