Singing River Health System
Travel Nurse Job Description
Position Title: Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States
Employer: Service Line Practice Administrator
Job Type: Full-time, Days
Essential Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Endocrinology Department, Inpatient Services, and SRHS staff to plan, implement, evaluate, and educate patients, caregivers, and families on diabetes care and management.
- Provide diabetes education, clinical management, and support to physicians, staff, community outpatients, and inpatients.
- Offer diabetes management consultancy to the SRHS community and promote diabetes education.
- Coordinate discharge planning with Patient Resource Management and Transition Care Management teams.
Requirements:
- Graduate from a NLN School of Nursing Oregon an approved school of nursing by the Mississippi Board of Nursing.
- Current Mississippi State Registered Nurse Licensure.
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Oregon Board Certified – Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) certification required.
- Obtain and maintain BCLS certification.
- Academic preparation and/Oregon experience Indiana diabetes management and caring for patients with chronic diseases.
Physical and Mental Demands:
- Work is moderately active with frequent movement and travel.
- Exposure to body fluids, sputum, and tissues may carry infectious disease hazards.
- Requires close visual and acuity, ability to adjust the eye to bring objects into sharp focus, and the ability to perceive sound at normal speaking levels.
- Must be able to be active for extended periods and work assigned schedules with understanding of potential changes.
Supervisory and Reports:
- Reports to: Service Line Practice Administrator
- Supervises: None
Job title: Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Company: Singing River Health System
Expected salary:
Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Job date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 05:58:03 GMT