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Certified Diabetes Educator RDN - Outpatient Clinical Nutrition
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Geisinger
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Location Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Category Wellbeing Services, Dietitian, RN
These may include healthy eating, being physically active, monitoring of blood sugar, medication administration and adherence, problem solving, healthy coping skills, and risk reduction behaviors. Developsdiabetes management plans appropriate to patient's immediate diabetes needs. Reviews and assesses lab results and adapts clinical recommendations and care plan accordingly. Serves as a resource for patient and family. Documents in accordance with established standards. Investigates and problem solves patient care issues withcare team and facilitates change to promote quality outcomes. Enhance quality of diabetes care through collaboration with other services and initiate referrals to appropriate support services. Works within the multidisciplinary team for diabetes education and management and collaborates with other disciplines to identify and resolve patient care issues. Conducts diabetes education through group classes as indicated. Participates in departmental initiatives to meet strategic goals. Precept students as indicated.
Mentor and train new staff members, colleagues, and other members of the care team as applicable. Practices with a high degree of autonomy Evaluates evidence-based best practice and shares back to team including proposing adjustments to supporting reference materials, policies, etc. Provides guidance to providers and other healthcare professionals. Participates in multi-disciplinary care team and functions as the diabetes expert Collaborates with inter/intra professional team members to achieve department goals and optimize service Serve as Designated Point Person for new hires as indicated. May include specialty program management and program evaluation outcomes Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Outpatient diabetes educator position working in a clinic setting working under ADA accreditation, working in all areas of DSMT along with pump and
- Registered Nurse Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Nutrition Services Team Date posted 06/26/2026 Job
ID R-98373
Job Summary Diabetes Care and Education Specialist- RDN serves in an advanced role providing in-depth analysis of the patient with diabetes and providing specialized care and in-depth education for persons with diabetes and their families.
These may include healthy eating, being physically active, monitoring of blood sugar, medication administration and adherence, problem solving, healthy coping skills, and risk reduction behaviors. Developsdiabetes management plans appropriate to patient's immediate diabetes needs. Reviews and assesses lab results and adapts clinical recommendations and care plan accordingly. Serves as a resource for patient and family. Documents in accordance with established standards. Investigates and problem solves patient care issues withcare team and facilitates change to promote quality outcomes. Enhance quality of diabetes care through collaboration with other services and initiate referrals to appropriate support services. Works within the multidisciplinary team for diabetes education and management and collaborates with other disciplines to identify and resolve patient care issues. Conducts diabetes education through group classes as indicated. Participates in departmental initiatives to meet strategic goals. Precept students as indicated.
Mentor and train new staff members, colleagues, and other members of the care team as applicable. Practices with a high degree of autonomy Evaluates evidence-based best practice and shares back to team including proposing adjustments to supporting reference materials, policies, etc. Provides guidance to providers and other healthcare professionals. Participates in multi-disciplinary care team and functions as the diabetes expert Collaborates with inter/intra professional team members to achieve department goals and optimize service Serve as Designated Point Person for new hires as indicated. May include specialty program management and program evaluation outcomes Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Outpatient diabetes educator position working in a clinic setting working under ADA accreditation, working in all areas of DSMT along with pump and
CGM Hours:
8am-4:30pmTravel:
As needed for Training.Experience:
Minimum of 2 years related work experienceEducation:
Bachelor's Degree Certification:
Certified Diabetes Educator- is required
Hybrid:
option after training of 1-2 days work from home as long as telemedicine continues to be covered and supported.Exempt Role :
yes Benefits of working atGeisinger:
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more. Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Education Bachelor's Degree- (Required) Experience Minimum of 2 years-Related work experience (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Diabetes Educator
- Default Issuing Body; Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
- Default Issuing Body Skills Interpersonal Communication; Communication About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.