NX Certified Diabetes Educator - Welch 1A
Company: Stanford Children's Health - Lucile Packard Childr
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Here you have the potential and support to achieve extraordinary
outcomes for healthier, happy lives NX Certified Diabetes Educator
- Clinic-Peds-730 Welch 1A (.001 FTE, Days) .001FTE, 8 Hour Work
Schedule, Day Shift At Stanford Childrens Health, we know
world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we
combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with
family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with
continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the
newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And
it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you.
Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a
time. Job Summary This paragraph summarizes the general nature,
level and purpose of the job. Provide diabetes education services
for the Diabetes or Obstetric Programs. Collaborate with the
clinical care teams in regards to appropriate diabetes management
and education protocols in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Provide diabetes education classes and support group services.
Essential Functions The essential functions listed are typical
examples of work performed by positions in this job classification.
They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a
comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.
Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must
abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not
limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient
rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical
environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others,
participation in ongoing education and training, communication and
adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance
with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health
screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in
accordance with the hospitals policies and procedures, including
its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. Provide diabetes
self-management education (DSME) for newly diagnosed patients with
diabetes and their families. Facilitate outpatient diabetes classes
pertinent to the Stanford Children's diabetes education program.
Make recommendations involving diabetes management supplies and
diabetes devices, including insulin delivery devices, insulin
pumps, blood glucose meters, and continuous glucose meters. Provide
ongoing education for both the family and patient with diabetes.
Assist with training patients starting on insulin pumps and
continuous glucose monitors. Provide instruction on use of
glucometers, CGM devices, and insulin injection using insulin pens
or syringes Communicate with patients and families regarding
patient care in clinic settings, via Mychart, via email, and via
phone call follow up. Ok in both Collaborate with medical and
hospital nursing staff with discharge planning of patients with
diabetes and other patient / family interventions as needed.
Provide requested in-service training and presentations on
pediatric diabetes care for hospital staff, and outside
organizations. Assist with prior authorizations for diabetes
medications and diabetes devices when medically necessary, but not
covered benefit of patient's insurance Facilitate diabetes
medication prescription renewals, routed to providers in electronic
medical records for review and signature. Monitor patients'
diabetes behavioral goals and outcomes communicate and document
patient progress for the healthcare team. Assist in-patient
hospital staff with diabetes management skills and education.
Interact with the multidisciplinary diabetes team in outpatient
clinics that provides comprehensive diabetes care and education.
Provide outreach and support to the diabetes population, including
facilitating out of Stanford system referrals to diabetes
management teams (physician and staff) local to patient. Minimum
Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that
would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities
as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is
qualifying. Education: Bachelor's degree in a work-related
discipline/field from an accredited college or university.
Experience: One (1) years of progressively responsible and directly
related experience. License/Certification: Certified Diabetes
Educator (CDE) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities These are the
observable and measurable attributes and skills required to perform
successfully the essential functions of the job and are generally
demonstrated through qualifying experience, education, or
licensure/certification. Ability to adjust communications to fit
the needs and level of understanding of the receiver. Ability to
communicate effectively at all organizational levels and in
situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, conflict
resolution, consulting and advising as well as prepare clear,
comprehensive written and oral reports and materials. Ability to
provide leadership and influence others. Ability to teach, provide
lesson plans and give instruction to patients and their families in
areas related to their treatment. Knowledge of computer systems and
software used in functional area. Knowledge of project management
process and systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer L ucile Packard Childrens Hospital
Stanford strongly values diversity and is committed to equal
opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and
practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, LPCH does
not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color,
sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national
or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical
condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or
the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members
of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and
veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with
criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized
assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where
applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance.
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