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SalaryPosition Purpose:
As part of the Diabetes Educator team at the Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, this Registered Nurse will work collaboratively with other educators and endocrinologists to provide the highest level of patient care and education training in both 1:1 and group settings.
What you will do:
Assist Physicians with managing insulin dose adjustments for patients with all types of diabetes and will assist with managing a phone triage line for patients with diabetes-related questions
Teach patients how to use their personal and professional continuous glucose monitors, as well as teach patients 1:1 and in groups how to manage their diabetes
Demonstrates problem solving, conflict resolution, and positive communication through teamwork
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree required
Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut
Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC). Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) certificate or work towards obtaining it within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 or more years of clinical experience
Position Highlights and Benefits:
Work Schedule: Full Time Day Shift
Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage – starting Day One!
Award-winning Hospitals and departments
Ministry/Facility Information:
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
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.
