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Provides individualized diabetes self-management education/training to
individuals and groups according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of
Practice, and Standards of Professional Performance for Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. Coverage includes both outpatients and inpatients in our Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Services.

Minimum Educator/Training:
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Health related field.

Credentialed as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist or completed within one year of hire.

Prefer RN or RD with minimum of 2-4 years recent experience in diabetes education.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Collects participant data in a collaborative and ongoing manner.
Collaboratively develops educational goals, learning objectives and an individualized plan with participants.

Provides educational interventions that utilize primarily interactive, collaborative, skill-based training methods. Collaboratively develops an individualized follow-up plan with each program participant. Evaluates effectiveness of educational services provided by measuring attainment of learning objectives . Documents assessment data, educational plan, educational services provided and evaluation results in each participant's record.

COLLABORATION
Utilizes a team approach to provide services, identifies when a participant's needs are outside of the educator's scope of practice and expertise and refers participant to other resources. Works collaboratively and communicates effectively with all members of the healthcare team to enhance participant outcomes.
Serves as a resource for others related to the care of people with diabetes.

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Contributes to and participates in a continuous quality improvement process to measure the program and to identify and address opportunities for improvement.

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