Registered NURSE: Ambulatory Care Services; Domino Farms Diabetes Educator MEND Clinic)

• Provide expert nursing care to Endocrine patients in the outpatient clinic.
• Assess learning needs of patients/families.
• Develop individualized teaching plan with patients/families.
• Complete 1:1 sessions with patients/families
• Conduct education group classes for patients with diabetes, including in-person and virtual settings.
• Provide outpatient clinic visits in-person or virtually.
• See patients with new onset diabetes as well as established patients in the Adult Diabetes Education Program.
• Place appropriate referrals for patients and families as indicated.
• Communicate with program staff and instructors through the permanent education record.
• Evaluate outcomes/progress frequently during the teaching process.
• Charting and education must meet national and state standards or diabetes education to meet billing requirements.
• Cross cover for other RN diabetes educators.
• Participate as a member of the program advisory committee.
• Assist with annual curriculum review and formal program evaluation.
• Functional supervision of unlicensed assistive personnel.
• Motivational coaching for patients/families.
• Assist in orientation of team members as appropriate, including observation and participation of patient care activities.
• Actively participate and support performance improvement activities related to self, clinic, department, and institutional goals and objectives.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• Demonstrated ability of effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities on clinic, department, and institutional goals/objectives.
• Demonstrated accountability and dependability, e.g., completion of work, mandatories, goal setting within established timelines.
• Excellent attendance record as evidenced by references and evaluations.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and problem solve effectively and efficiently.
• Demonstrated ability to seek constructive approaches to resolving workplace issues.
• Demonstrated willingness to support and participate in change based on unit, department, and institutional goals and objectives.

• Current license to practice nursing in the State of Michigan (RN).
• Three (3) years in the past 5 years of RN experience, caring for adult Endocrine patients.
• Current CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) or BC-ADM (Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management) or must agree to obtain the above certification within one (1) year of appointment to this position.
• One (1) year of experience with a variety of glucometers
• One (1) year of experience providing group education to patients and/or families
• Proficiency with MiChart inbasket management and documentation of patient encounters in electronic health record, e.g., Epic as demonstrated by interviews, evaluations, and references in the past three (3) out of five (5) years RN experience.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills as evidenced by interviews, evaluations, and references in the past three (3) out of five (5) years of RN experience..

NOTE:

Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):
You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

• BSN
• One (1) year as a certified insulin pump trainer
• One (1) year within the past 5 years of RN experience working with patients on insulin pump therapy and intensive insulin management.
• One (1) year within the past 5 years reviewing blood glucose records and adjusting insulin doses.
• One (1) year within the past 4 years of experience with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems (initiating and reviewing data).
• Experience in telehealth nursing.

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