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    Diabetes Nurse Educator, Population Health - Glen Burnie, United States - The University of Maryland Medical System

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    Diabetes Nurse Educator, Population Health

    Full-time

    Shift:
    Day


    Location:
    Baltimore Washington Medical


    Position Type:
    Exempt


    Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021 As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland.

    UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another.

    The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve.

    Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians.

    Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore.

    For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

    Shift Schedule:
    Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM

    Location:
    Baltimore Washington Medical
    Center
    Under general supervision, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the diabetes in-patient education program at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Plans and conducts continuing education programs in diabetes for patients, staff, and community partners. Functions as a resource for patients and other healthcare professionals within and outside the Medical Center.
    Mission

    All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

    Reporting Relationships
    Reports to the Director of Nursing Practice and Outcomes within Nursing Administration.

    Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Maryland.

    Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland is required. A Master's degree in healthcare related discipline or equivalent is preferred. Certification as a Diabetic Educator (CDE) is expected. A minimum of three years' experience in diabetes care and education is required. Current BLS certification or obtained prior to providing direct patient care.

    Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the hospital.

    The nurse must focus their efforts on helping patients with diabetes effectively self-manage their diabetes and prevent complications.

    Educates patients on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in a diabetes diagnosis, including nutrition, medication, physical activity and glucose testing.

    Collects patient data to monitor health status and proactively manages the patient's condition.

    In addition, the nurse educator must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures.

    Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary in order to educate patients and their families and work with medical, nursing and management staff.

    Demonstrated ability in public speaking preferred.
    The diabetes educator's role in coordination of care and facilitating transitions should include:
    utilizing a patient and family-centered approach
    collaborating closely with other team members, including providers, social workers, care managers, pharmacists, dieticians, and community partners
    empowering patients and caregivers to actively participate in their care
    providing a clear and feasible discharge management plan based on clinical needs, patient preferences, goals, and abilities
    ensuring that a follow-up appointment for diabetes care is scheduled prior to discharge
    establishing partnerships with community-based providers and services to address health and social needs
    communicating the status of diabetes self-management education, plan of care, and medication reconciliation to next provider and/or site of care as needed
    identifying and mitigating risk factors for readmission
    evaluating outcomes of care coordination efforts such as readmission rates, communication of self-management plans, and patient satisfaction with discharge readiness
    Working Conditions
    Works in a clean, fast-paced medical office environment with multiple demands. Will be required to provide evening and weekend coverage as needed.

    Potential for minimal exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (universal) Precautions and safe handling practices.

    This position has been classified as low or no exposure risk and does not require the completion of an annual testing, but may require "just in time" testing if the need arises.

    Physcal Requirements
    Requires sitting approximately 50% of the time; with the other 50% walking and standing.

    Frequent bending and reaching for supplies, documents, etc.; includes lifting and carrying supplies and files weighing up to 20 pounds.

    Requires manual dexterity for using keyboard and operating office equipment; visual acuity required to use computer monitor and read documents.

    Talking and hearing necessary for conversations with callers and other customers.
    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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