RN Diabetes Coordinator

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.

• 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.