Diabetes Educator RN

Educate & Empower

Teach patients insulin self-administration, glucose monitoring, and use of glucose pumps.

Support Lifestyle Change:

• Provide guidance on medications
• Nutrition
• Lifestyle adjustments

Lead Programs

Deliver DSME curriculum aligned with American Diabetes Association (ADA) standards and current best practices.

Collaborate

Work closely with multidisciplinary providers to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Improve Outcomes

Collect and validate DSME program data to enhance effectiveness and patient success.

Stay Current

Act as a resource for updated diabetes education and continuously refine program content.

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, including teaching in a specialty area
• Experience in outpatient care and working with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong critical thinking and clinical competence

Licensure & Certification

• Current RN license in Maryland OR Nurse Multi-State Compact license with “Compact” or “Multi-State Privilege” designation
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) credential preferred, or eligibility to obtain certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Familiarity with CPT/ICD coding and ADA guidelines for outpatient diabetes education
• Strong documentation and continuing education record
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to teach, motivate, and inspire patients
• Commitment to excellence in practice and patient-centered care

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k plan
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program