• Diabetes Educator

    HCA Healthcare (Summerville, SC)


    Description

    Introduction

     

    Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a Diabetes Educator with our Maternal/Fetal Medicine Clinic you can be a part of change.

     

    Benefits

     

    HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

     

    + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

    + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

    + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

    + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

    + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

    + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

    + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

    + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

    + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

    + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

    + Colleague recognition program

    + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

    + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

     

    Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

     

    _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

     

    It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Diabetes Educator. We want your knowledge and expertise!

     

    Job Summary and Qualifications

     

    The Diabetes Educator works to coordinate our outpatient diabetes education program including curriculum development, physician liaison for referrals and disease management, data collection, billing, marketing and maintaining program recognition.

     

    You will also assist with the inpatient diabetes management program including education and orientation of staff, and physicians, data collection and interpretation, patient education, development of protocols and order sets related to improved glycemic control, development of policies/procedures related to inpatient diabetes management.

    What you will do in this role:

    + Function in role of expert clinician educator.

    + Collaborate with medical and ancillary staff.

    + Monitor clinical care of patients and provide clinical support to improve patient care and outcomes for inpatients.

    + Included within each of these role functions is ability to act as patient advocate, change agent, and leader.

    What qualifications you will need:

    + Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian required Certified Diabetes Care Educator (CDCE) strongly preferred. If not CDCE upon hire, should have strong experience working with gestational diabetes patients.

    + (RN) Registered Nurse, or (RD-STATE) Registered Dietitian - State

     

    Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

     

    We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.

     

    "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

     

    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

     

    Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Diabetes Educator opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.