A Diabetes Educator assumes accountability for educating patients about their eating and the necessary lifestyle needed to manage themselves in this condition. The job description and duties mentioned on the Diabetes Educator Resume are – teaching the patients on diabetes diagnosis, medication, physical activities; glucose testing, and nutrition; collecting patient data for monitoring health status and managing the patient’s condition; issuing diabetes-related treatment, monitoring adherence thereto; educating patients and their families on diabetes-related care; underscoring the significance of pertinent lifestyle changes; chairing support groups for afflicted people, and bolstering internal and collaborative advocacy campaigns.
To ensure success in this education field, the individual must possess the following skills – well-honed interpersonal and triaging abilities; exceptional verbal and written communication skills; compassionate and change-inspiring disposition; proactive about healthcare promotion; and strong subject knowledge. Most of these educators possess a degree in nursing and have a recognized diabetes education training certificate.
Objective : Dedicated Registered Dietitian with 15+ years of clinical experience, now seeking a position as a registered dietitian and/or certified diabetes educator, where one can make use of comprehensive health training, excellent communication skills, and self-directed prioritization skills.
Skills : Strong Communication, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Type 60 Wpm.
Description :
Provided out-patient Diabetes Education and Nutrition Counseling on an individual basis.
Provided both diabetes and nutrition education at diabetes classes.
Provided diabetes education on a referral basis to hospital in-patients.
Annual diabetes education to non-medical professionals for the local school system.
Prepared annual schedule and coordinated monthly diabetes support group meetings.
Assisted with preparing annual department reports.
Involved with continuous quality improvement for the department.
Participated in community health fairs.
Acted as a mentor to (dietitian diabetes educator) coworkers.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Dietetics
Diabetes Educator Resume
Headline : Seeks to work in an environment that allows growth and at the same time utilizes the skills acquired in the leadership and management program. Would like the opportunity to be a mentor and lead employees to promote wellness to the patients we serve.
Skills : Certified Diabetes Educator, National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, Certified School Nurse, PA Department of Education.
Description :
Educated nursing staff, pharmacists, social workers, care managers about inpatient diabetes management.
Educated both inpatients and outpatients on new medications, insulin starts, glucose management, and a healthy lifestyle to improve their quality of life with diabetes.
Served as a member on inpatient committees dealing with quality improvement, hypoglycemia management, inpatient insulin pump management, patient readmission, and medication usage and errors.
In charged of ordering stock of meters, insulin syringes, and pen needles for our department as well as management of education materials and handouts.
Updated PowerPoint slides for community class education and nurse residency.
Assisted with productivity reports, billing, and scheduling of outpatients.
Followed up by phone on inpatients and outpatients with high risk.
Contributed yearly to annual review reports presented to our department leads.
Committed member of the LEAN project with scheduling and program improvements to meet new demands of healthcare.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS in Nutrition and Food Service Management
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : Diabetes Educator is responsible for teaching patients and their loved ones how to manage their blood sugar levels and prevent complications.
Skills : Superior Leadership, Advanced Care Planning Facilitator, Motivational Interviewing, Powerpoint, Windows XP, Excel, Public Speaking, Word.
Description :
Managed cardiovascular/metabolic disease program.
Developed and manage all care and outpatient diabetes self-management training plans.
Created Diabetes Life-Coach policies and evaluate the Diabetes Life-Coach Program.
Mission was to coordinate patient care into a single, long-term management plan that monitors the quality and cost of health services being delivered while measurable improving their care and comfort.
Intent was to utilize an organizational approach to caring for patients with diabetes in the primary care setting.
Created practical and valuable interventions between the patient with diabetes and the primary care physician and staff.
Monitored expected outcomes which included reduction of diabetic complications, increased physical activity, increased nutritional knowledge, lowered Hemoglobin A1c levels and LDLs, and increased awareness and adherence to established standards.
Independently Contracted by and between Sentara Optima Health Plans and EVMS Academic Physicians and Surgeons Health Services Foundation.
Managed the diabetes guidelines and standards according to HEDIS and NCQA.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Nursing
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : Diabetes Educator, responsible for the assessment, education, management, and follow-up of patients with pre-diabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and diabetes in pregnancy. Key strengths include using instructional techniques in both the classroom setting and one-on-one to deliver effective Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME).
Skills : Managing Skills, Educating Skills.
Description :
Counseled patients who meet the criteria for the Diabetes and Pregnancy Program (DAPP).
Provided nutritional screening, assessment, and DSME to GDM patients, Type 1 and Type 2 women with diabetes in pregnancy.
Met with patients weekly to help manage diet, exercise, and blood glucose control to attain optimal nutrition for pregnancy and euglycemia.
Instructed patients how to use glucose meters and if necessary, teaches insulin injection skills/techniques to patients.
Initiated insulin and oral medication starts.
Adjusted insulin and oral medication doses to achieve euglycemia.
Provided nutrition counseling for patients who need counseling outside of DAPP, including preconception and weight management.
Collaborated with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS in Nutrition
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : Registered Nurse and business owner with a unique combination of clinical, health risk management, and business skill sets. Clinical forte is motivating people to make lifestyle changes leading to improved health and cost containment for employer groups. Expertise in creating, designing, and generating health risk and disease management programs as new revenue streams and operational cost reduction programs for organizations.
Skills : Microsoft, Epic.
Description :
Consisted of 85 CDEs throughout the nation and on-line, to educate patients with diabetes about their disease process.
Coordinated and taught diabetes education throughout central Arkansas and Texarkana, meet with local physicians and hospitals to set up programs for their patients to be referred into, manage operational costs to implement the program within budget and scope of practice.
Charged to patients or health care providers or insurance companies for this service.
Brought Arkansas from a low-performing region to the top in the nation measured by numbers of classes, patients attending, and physicians served.
Patients so engaged that many have continued attending classes for two years as a means to personal lifestyle accountability.
Testimonials from patients range from loss of 89 pounds to elimination of all medications to lowering A1c from above 13 to below 6.1.
Used Work ethic, teaching, coaching, computer skills, time management, relationship management, goal achievement and development, workflow coordination, networking, influencing change, motivating through education, and persuasion.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Health Science
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : Seeks to obtain a position in nursing that provides a challenge and an opportunity utilizing education and experience. To further nursing education so that one will be equipped to meet the challenges of healthcare in the world today.
Skills : Diabetes Educator, RN Care Coordinator-Population Management.
Description :
Provided diabetes education using the Dulcie Model to those individuals.
Facilitated discussions and offered support to beneficiaries and support individuals.
Implemented monthly support groups.
Supervised and implemented the Farmer'Market Celebration.
Utilized local community resources in order to help support the program.
Assisted other educators with their programs.
Assisted in local recruitment of beneficiaries.
Performed data entry and data abstraction.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
MS
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : Seeking a leadership position as a Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator providing evidence-based yet innovative care to people with diabetes. Aspire to promote the highest quality of care in order to achieve optimal patient outcomes through patient assessment, patient self-management education, health coaching, consultation, staff education, health care research, program development, and quality improvement activities.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Bilingual, Statistical Software.
Description :
Provided diabetes training to patients and their significant others.
Revised inpatient processes at the diabetes center to streamline inpatient scheduling and care.
Provided biweekly orientation to new clinical employees regarding inpatient diabetes care.
Served in lead orientation role for new diabetes educators at CPMC.
Developed contemporary educational materials for patients.
Developed and provided staff education programs.
Served as lead nurse for six months while the Center for Diabetes Services was without a manager.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS in Nursing Administration
Diabetes Educator Resume
Objective : An experienced Diabetes Educator professional seeking a challenging nursing career with the opportunity for professional growth and expansion.
Skills : MS Office, Educating Skills.
Description :
Educated diabetics and their families to empower them to take control of their disease.
Traveled to patients' homes and assessing their personal education needs and incorporating those needs into their diabetic education classes.
Coached and assisted them to take control of their own health using the Pedagogy method of teaching.
Followed up on their health education needs after completion of the Diabetic Education Program.
Assisted in the development of the educational program and computer program to track the patient's educational needs.
Called and enrolled patients and encouraged them to participate in a groundbreaking new Diabetic Education Program that I assisted in developing from the ground up.
Conducted diabetes education sessions with patients and provided individualized diabetic self-management.
Briefed patients on proper nutrition and exercise and train patients on the use of medication and glucometers.
Operated and maintained MEDITECH client record-keeping system.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate's in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Diabetes Educator Resume
Summary : Working closely with the Michigan Department of Community Health, Diabetes Division Responsible for applications for all CE programs for various healthcare professions, Setting up, spoke, and displayed for ECDON at various events and at community settings.Trained patients and health care professionals on Novonordisk Products, operations, and therapy.
Skills : Self-driven To Deliver, Proven Record Of Reliability And Responsibility, Strong Analytical, And Capable Of Assessing Conditions And Implementing Appropriate Intervention. Resourceful Problem Solver And Capable Of Implementing Solutions To Complex Problems.
Description :
Duties included assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating diabetes self-management training based on individual patient's needs in accordance with ADA national standards of care which focus on blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol, weight management, and exercise.
Provided individual, group, and follow-up education to monitor patient lifestyle modification as well as individual goals.
Participated in a multidisciplinary team approach to assist the patient in obtaining goals set.
Provided insulin pump training for patients, along with management of pump patients with physician supervision.
Provided GCMS training and interpretation of results.
Assisted in program planning and development to maintain ADA recognition as an outpatient self-management education program.
Coordinated Diabetes Foot Screening for the American Diabetes Association in Saginaw Area Developed a working relationship with most of the ECDON agencies in the 13 county radius Developed and individualized contact hour and CME programs for agencies within the ECDON area.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS in Human Environmental Science
Diabetes Educator Resume
Headline : Seeking a job as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE). Qualified to develop and implement ADA-recognized diabetes education programs and Multiple Daily Injection (MDI) programs. Have developed and implemented diabetes education and multiple daily injection classes in large and small groups, one-on-one, in hospitals, out-patient clinics, and in the home.
Skills : MS Office, Verbal Skills, Training Skills.
Description :
Created the multidisciplinary team approach that provides intensive diabetes education.
Implemented outreach programs to raise awareness of diabetes and the needs of people with diabetes.
Provided individual and group education for people with diabetes and their families, as well as for medical professionals.
Lead support groups for type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Provided insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring system training.
Educated patients, physicians, nurses, educators, and other health care professionals (HCP's) regarding diabetes and insulin therapy.
Demonstrated products to patients, consulting them on the therapy.
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