Find your calling at Mercy!
Empower Patients. Transform Lives. Join Mercy South's Endocrinology Clinic as a Certified Diabetes Educator RN!
Mercy South’s tight-knit Endocrinology team is looking for a passionate Certified Diabetes Educator RN to help patients take control of their health. In this role, you’ll provide education, guidance, and support to patients and families, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to manage diabetes effectively.
What You’ll Do:
Educate patients on diabetes care and lifestyle management.
Collaborate with providers and care teams to create personalized care plans.
Advocate for patients while promoting safety, quality, and compassion.
Deliver care that respects cultural, age-specific, and individual needs.
Position Details:
Education: Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
Licensure: Current licensure by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice.
Experience: Must be a registered nurse with a minimum of 5-7 years clinical experience. Knowledge, skills and experience with adult learners is needed. Must be able to implement and revise teaching outline using objectives and activities that will enhance patient/family understanding of patients condition. Strong human relations skills.
Certifications: CPR
Other: To ensure patient safety, it is mandatory that all licensed personnel pass a medication and math competency test before assuming medication administration responsibilities. This exam will cover knowledge of the actions and side effects of commonly used drugs along with math regarding correct dosages and IV problems. The passing grade on this exam is 90% and it may be repeated one time. Failure to pass the retake may result in termination of employment.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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