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Functions in the specialty role of Diabetes Educator by providing direct patient care in the acute care and ambulatory settings based on consultative requests from the medical staff. Works closely with the entire medical staff and nursing staff to prepare patients for discharge in a safe, efficient manner. Provides tools and skills for homecare to patients and families. Makes recommendations to hospital staff for changes in diabetes management. Serves as an educational and informational resource to all hospital staff and the community.

Education

• Graduate from a nursing program Required or
• Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field Required

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience in a clinical setting Preferred
• Experience in Diabetes Education Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required or
• REG DIET - Dietitian – Registered Required or
• CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Certification Required or
• Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Required

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