Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is hiring a full-time RN (Registered Nurse) Diabetes Education Specialist.

A Diabetes Care and Education Specialist RN is a registered nurse with specialized knowledge and expertise in diabetes management and patient education. The role focuses on providing individualized care and support to patients with diabetes to help them effectively manage their condition.

In this role you will:

Serve as an expert clinical resource for clinical staff and healthcare providers in inpatient and outpatient settings to include support groups. Plan and coordinate care and education for patients with diabetes across a continuum in collaboration with other disciplines, community agencies and organizations subsidiaries.Provide patient, family, and staff education to promote wellness and prevention of complications associated with diabetes to include how to monitor blood sugar levels, administer insulin, and implement lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise to improve overall health outcomes.

Experience

2 yearsDemonstrates expert clinical skills in diabetes management, diabetes education and care.

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.  BSN 
 

Certification/License

Certification Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Certificiation Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE) required at time of hire.Virginia or Multistate Compact RN (Registered Nurse) license

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.

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