Diabetes Educator - Certified

At Johns Hopkins Medicine, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Diabetes Educator - Certified. As a leader in healthcare, we are committed to providing top-quality care to our patients, and this role is essential in helping us achieve that goal. We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced individual who is passionate about educating and empowering individuals with diabetes to better manage their condition and improve their overall health. If you are a dedicated professional with a strong background in diabetes education and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide diabetes education and support to patients in a compassionate and professional manner.
2. Develop and implement individualized education plans for patients with diabetes, taking into account their specific needs and goals.
3. Educate patients on the basics of diabetes management, including diet, exercise, medication management, and blood glucose monitoring.
4. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to diabetes care.
5. Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in diabetes management and incorporate this knowledge into patient education.
6. Conduct group education sessions for patients with diabetes and their families.
7. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and make necessary adjustments to education plans.
8. Serve as a resource for patients and their families, providing support and guidance as needed.
9. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient education and progress.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the effectiveness of diabetes education and care.
11. Act as an advocate for patients with diabetes, promoting self-management and empowerment.
12. Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.
13. Attend and participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
14. Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth by Johns Hopkins Medicine.
15. Serve as a positive representative of Johns Hopkins Medicine, promoting the organization's mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Diabetes Educator - Certified in Baltimore, MD, USA is $56,000 - $89,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.