Diabetes Educator- Registered Dietitian

Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled dietitian diabetes educator to provide diabetes self‑management education with an emphasis on insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). In collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you will help patients optimize glycemic control and improve quality of life.

• Diabetes Technology
  
  Education:
  
  Provide pre‑pump counseling, pump starts, troubleshooting, and training on advanced pump features.
• Data Analysis:
  Review and interpret pump and CGM data, collaborating with providers to adjust insulin therapy.
• Clinical Assessment & Care Planning:
  Assess learning needs and develop individualized education and treatment plans.
• Patient Education & Support:
  Teach carbohydrate counting, glucose monitoring, insulin administration, sick‑day management, and self‑care strategies.
• Collaborative Care:
  Partner with physicians, nurse practitioners, dietitians, nursing staff, and medical assistants to deliver coordinated, patient‑centered diabetes care.
• CDCES:
  Preferred but willing to train the right candidate. Must complete CDCES within 26 months of hire.

The Diabetes Educator provides education for clients with diabetes of all ages according to the individualized needs of the client. This process involves a health and education assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of an education plan, taking into account psychosocial, economic, and language barriers. Duties are performed in a classroom or individual outpatient setting in collaboration with a team of RNs & RDs.

The candidate accepts professional development and community outreach as an integral part of professional practice.

• Upon hire:
  Washington Dietitian Certification, or Washington Nutritionist Certification, or National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration
• 3 years experience in treatment and education of diabetes within the last 2 years.
• Experience with current adult learning theory in relation to diabetes education.
• Experience with the clinical management of diabetes.

• Coursework/Training:
  Formal coursework or credentials in principles of adult learning theory and patient‑centered learning.
• Experience with diverse ethnic groups.

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Address: 105 W 8th Ave, Spokane, WA

Work Location:

Sacred Heart Doctors Bldg – Spokane

Job Schedule:

Full time

Job Shift: Day

Pay Range: $35.69 - $55.41. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.