All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• 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: Full Time

Shift : Days

Location: 1500 SW 1 st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Ocala

• Horse Capital of the World - Home to the World Equestrian Center
• Destination for outdoor enthusiast (golf, kayaking, horseback riding, nature trails)
• Vibrant downtown area with award winning establishments
• Family friendly with many parks and recreations
• Spectacular springs throughout the county

The role you'll contribute:

Responsible for assessment, plan, intervention and evaluation of Basic and Comprehensive Diabetes Self -Management Training to all patients referred to our facility. Maintains current knowledge of diabetes and adheres to all processes according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) National Diabetes Education Standards and our campus ADA Program Recognition standards. Provides optimum diabetes education and group instruction to patients from adolescents through geriatric age. Requires travel between multiple hospitals and scheduled community outreach events.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes.
• Regularly works with medical staff in multiple hospitals to provide comprehensive diabetes education training and skills for referred outpatients.
• Conducts initial assessment and reassessment of patient/family's education needs and develops a specific plan of care to meet those needs.
• Revises plan of care as indicated by the patient's response; evaluates overall teaching plan for effectiveness in achieving optimal established goals and optimal outcome.
• Utilizes and coordinates resources to provide appropriate continuum of care for the patient/family.

Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :

• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience.
• Certified Diabetic Educator required within 6months of hire
• Current Florida RN license
• Driver's License required
• Current in Basic Life Support or obtained within introductory period.

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