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Trinity Health RN Nurse Educator - Diabetes & Endocrinology in Waterloo, Iowa
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Description:
Provides assessment, teaching and follow-up instruction to program participants in individual and group settings.
• Receives referrals and order from physician.
• Conducts initial needs assessment.
• Provides education appropriate to individual (i.e., age, reading level, language, disability).
• Coordinates/provides follow-up services in person or via phone.
• Receives and returns calls from patients in a timely manner.
Communicates education provided and patient progress.
• Communicates with physician regarding education provided, follow-up plan.
• Documents clearly and concisely and in accordance with policy.
• Identifies changes in patient status and communicates to physician in a timely manner.
Facilitates ongoing development of diabetes services.
• Reviews and updates educational materials/curriculum.
• Collects and reviews patient satisfaction data.
• Assists with the formal review of program on an annual basis.
• Serves as a member of the Diabetes Advisory Committee.
Provides a variety of clerical support services.
• Maintains adequate inventory and supplies.
• Maintains filing system.
• Assists with annual data collection for certification.
• Compiles necessary documentation for reimbursement as needed.
• Types memos/correspondence as needed.
Case Manager for Diabetes Education
• Answers phone calls from patients having problems with diabetes during scheduled visit.
• Coordinates diabetes care with PCP to assist patients on the phone with diabetes problems.
• Documents phone calls in electronic health record. monitor care coordinator
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
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