Registered Dietitian RD Outpatient Diabetes Educator - US-FL-Orlando - RDCD Dietician

Company: Advent Health Orlando
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Registered Dietitian RD Outpatient Diabetes Educator - US-FL-Orlando

Job Description
DescriptionAll the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule:--Part-time Shift:--Varied hours, occasional weekends Location:--601 E Rollins St., Orlando, FL 32803 The community you'll be caring for:
  • Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
  • AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
  • We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
  • Want to see what it's like to work with us?----for a virtual tour of our Orlando campus! The role you'll contribute: The Outpatient Diabetes Educator, under general guidance, is responsible for providing age specific diabetes self-management education to patients and healthcare professionals. Provide diabetes education services in a new core delivery model as a health coach for corporate organizations and their employees. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility for maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of applicable local, state and federal agencies and regulatory bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The value you'll bring to the team:
    • Provides self-management instruction in group and individual sessions, in accordance with patient education standards set by the American Diabetes Association, departmental policy through effective application of teaching-learning strategies. Provides assessment and education in all content areas except insulin administration, comprehensive insulin pump and sensor training. Includes all required documentation and follow-up. Incorporates special needs considerations when applicable.
    • Establishes individualized learning goals, objectives and educational plan in collaboration with the patient.
    • Provides ongoing health coaching utilizing only approved resources to effectively engage the client.
    • Actively participates and accepts responsibility for special projects such as risk testing, speaker requests, support groups and other community events designed to increase diabetes awareness. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications:
      • Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics
      • Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
      • Licensed in the state of Florida as a Dietitian
      • 1-3 years of experience in field
      • Basic CPR.
      • Knowledge of diabetes of diabetes concepts and skills
      • Ability to provide patient teaching in individual and group settings Preferred qualifications:--
        • Master's Degree in Dietetics preferred
        • Certified Diabetes Educator
        • Bilingual in Spanish This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
          
          

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