RN Coordinator - Diabetes Education

Details

• Department: Diabetes Education

• Schedule: Full Time, 40 hrs. Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p with extended hour opportunity. Must be willing to travel to satellite locations including Battle Creek, Dowagiac, Allegan, and Portage.

• Hospital: Ascension Borgess

• Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

_*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics._

Responsibilities

Coordinate nursing program activities and resources within clinical specialty or department.

• Develop and oversee program, making recommendations and acting as a resource for all nursing staff related to patient care and clinical standards, policies and procedures.

• Develop and document care plans and therapy programs.

• Oversee and ensure plan of care therapy program is implemented as indicated.

• Ensure necessary resources and/or equipment is obtained as ordered.

• May supervise and direct nursing staff.

• Coordinate, assemble, and maintain documentation as required.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Additional Preferences

Associate RN with 5 years experience in managed care activities including management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, insulin pump therapy, and continuous glucose management knowledge. Prefer RN who is certified as a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist or must be willing to obtain DCES within 2-3 years of employment.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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