Diabetes Nurse Educator

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. Summary: Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of diabetes education programs for patients, families, healthcare professionals, and community members. Serves as a clinical expert and educational resource, promoting evidence-based diabetes care and self-management practices throughout the hospital and community. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, supports quality improvement initiatives, and provides guidance on diabetes-related clinical practices. Participates in community outreach programs, maintains knowledge of current diabetes care advancements, and supports ADA-recognized program processes. Promotes evidence-based clinical care that exemplifies the pursuit of clinical excellence. Minimum Qualifications: Other information: Required 2 years - Nursing Experience. Education: Essential: Education Information in Comments Essential: Education equivalent experience: Required Bachelor's Degree - Nursing or Related Field Credentials: Essential: Registered Nurse Essential: Credential equivalent experience: Required RN (Registered Nurse) - State of FloridaRequired Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Location: St. Joseph's Hospital-South Status: Full Time, Exempt: No Shift Hours: Varies Shift: Shift 1 Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies Weekend Work: Occasional On Call: No How often will this team member be working remotely? Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled