Part-Time Infusion Center Nurse​/Diabetes Educator; Part-time Adjoint Instructor

Part-Time Infusion Center Nurse/ Diabetes Educator (Part-time Adjoint Instructor)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

• Administering infusion drug to patients following established infusion protocols
• Mixing infusion drug
• Responding to adverse medical events that may occur during an infusion
• Determine appropriate options in resolving complicated inquiries and/or issues related to diabetes management
• Computer charting/data entry.
• Educate patients, families and extended families in diabetes management.
• Contribute to new and ongoing diabetes clinical research protocols.
• Maintain high standards of existing diabetes program.

Onsite

• Master's Degree
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed to practice in Colorado
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR certification, or willing to obtain prior to starting employment.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Supports (PALS) certification or willing to obtain prior to starting employment.

• Priority will be given to someone with experience in childhood diabetes and with a Certificate in Diabetes Care and Education from the National Certification Board.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) would be valued but not required.
• Phlebotomy and IV skills (peripheral and PICC) preferred but not required.

• Willing and able to assume a flexible work schedule including at least 4 weekend days/month of infusion coverage.
• Able to establish, secure and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed, including (but not limited to) peripheral IV (PIV) placement.
• Able to complete PICC and tunneled central venous catheter dressing changes.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Ability to multitask.
• Willingness to learn and comply with relevant laws, rules, regulations and policies.

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