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Registered Nurse, Diabetes Outpatient Education

The RN Diabetes Care and Education Specialist serves as an expert clinical resource for clinical staff and healthcare providers in the inpatient and outpatient settings to include support groups.

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours
Days40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Diabetes Outpatient Education Department · Outpatient patients with diabetes
License
RN licenseVirginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
Term
Permanent The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly.Full-time

Do you qualify?

License
Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Check your license
Certification
BLS within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
Education
RN-Associate’s Degree RN-Associate’s Degree, or
Education
RN-Bachelor’s Degree RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or
Education
RN-Diploma RN-Diploma, or
Education
RN-Master’s Degree
Also asks
expert clinical skills in diabetes management, diabetes education and care Demonstrates expert clinical skills in diabetes management, diabetes education and care.

Preferred

Certification
CDCES certification Certification Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES - ( preferred)
Experience
2 years diabetes experience 2 years of Diabetes experience (preferred)

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Virginia staff rolesVirginia staff postings that state pay run $31/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $51/hr, across 1,223 postings.
Extra pay
shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Bonus
annual discretionary bonus Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Pay reviews
pay within range varies by qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision plansMedical, Dental, Vision plans
  • BenefitsAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • BenefitsPaid Time Off and Sick LeavePaid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • BenefitsPaid Parental & Family Caregiver LeavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • BenefitsEmergency Backup CareEmergency Backup Care
  • BenefitsLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plansLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
More benefits (7)
  • BenefitsLife InsuranceLife Insurance
  • Benefits401k/403B with Employer Match401k/403B with Employer Match
  • BenefitsTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • BenefitsStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
  • BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsLegal Resources PlanLegal Resources Plan
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Day to day
assessing/admitting patients
Day to day
rounding checks
Day to day
giving medications
Day to day
talking with family members
Day to day
responsible for the overall care of your patients
Day to day
patient, family, and staff education on diabetes wellness and complication prevention The RN Diabetes Educator provides patient, family, and staff education to promote wellness and prevention of complications associated with diabetes.
On call
On-call rotation
Details
224-bed acute care hospital 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility
Details
one of the state's busiest emergency departments one of the state's busiest emergency departments
Details
tobacco-free environment this is a tobacco-free environment

The workplace

Sentara Hospitals
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
  • Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Sentara Hospitals’ careers page.

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Overview

Sentara CarePlex Hospital located in Hampton, VA is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Diabetes Outpatient Education Department. Shift : Days Weekly Schedule Hours : 40 The RN Diabetes Care and Education Specialist serves as an expert clinical resource for clinical staff and healthcare providers in the inpatient and outpatient settings to include support groups. The RN Diabetes Educator plans and coordinates care and education for patients with diabetes across a continuum in collaboration with other disciplines, community agencies and Sentara Healthcare subsidiaries.

The RN Diabetes Educator provides patient, family, and staff education to promote wellness and prevention of complications associated with diabetes. As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you.

If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Click https://youtu.be/ImqEzvkewIU to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. License and Certification Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire Education RN-Associate’s Degree, or RN-Bachelor’s Degree, or RN-Diploma, or RN-Master’s Degree Experience 2 years of Diabetes experience (preferred) Demonstrates expert clinical skills in diabetes management, diabetes education and care. Certification Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES - ( preferred) Indeed, Nursing All, Talroo-Nursing, Nursing-Critical Care, Nursing-Medical-Surgical, Nursing-Other, Charge Nurse, Diabetes, Education, Certification Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), Training, Development , Outpatient

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as

  • shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara CarePlex Hospit a l , located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital.

We improve health every day, come be a part of the community. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

What's around it?

In Hampton, VA

Hampton, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,427/mo
Household income
$69,621/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Hampton, VA

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