Job detail
Coordinator, Diabetes , SC
Cook Children's Health Care System
#Registered Nurse#Healthcare#Patient Education#Continuing Education#Medical Office#Clinical Nursing#CDCES#CDE#BSN#Endocrinology#Pediatrics#Diabetes
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 13 days ago
Location
Fort Worth, Texas
Quick overview
This position provides direct care to patients with diabetes and their caregivers in hospital and outpatient settings. The coordinator also delivers specialized diabetic education and training programs for patients, families, and nursing staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with at least three years of clinical experience, preferably in pediatrics. A BSN is preferred, and the role requires a current Texas nursing license.
bachelor degreeOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsPatient careContinuing educationIn-service trainingClinical nursingPediatric nursingEndocrine nursingDiabetic education
Job description
Location
- Dodson
- Medical
- Office
- Building
- Department:
- Cln-Endocrinology
- Shift:
- First
- Shift (United
- States of
- America)
- Standard
- Weekly
- Hours: 40
- Summary: This position is an RN responsible for providing direct care to patients living with diabetes and their caregivers seen in the hospital and any out-patient clinic where these patients are seen under the care of a Cook clinical provider. This person enhances the quality of patient care by providing specialized diabetic education, in-service, and continuing education programs for patients/families and the nursing staff.
Education
- BSN preferred. Three years clinical experience; pediatric preferred Organizational and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of the principles of endocrine nursing.
- Certification/Licensure: Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas. Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES; formerly Certified Diabetes Educator CDE) eligible preferred, with certification expected after 3 years in role.
- About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.