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Dietitian-Diabetes Specialist, Norton Children's Maternal Fetal Medicine

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2w ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Dietitian (State) LicensureRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist (National)Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Dietitian‑Diabetes Specialist provides direct patient care and education for diabetes management, overseeing insulin therapy, advanced technologies, nutrition counseling, and lifestyle modification while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Insulin ManagementAnti‑Hyperglycemic AgentsGlucose MetersInterstitial Glucose SensorsSubcutaneous Insulin Infusion PumpsNutrition EducationLifestyle ModificationPatient EducationMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Qualifications

Three Years in Specialty AreaBachelor DegreeDietitian (State) LicensureRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist (National)

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Dietitian- Diabetes Specialist serves as a leading provider of diabetes care and education within the Norton Healthcare System. Provides direct patient care and support, including management of insulin and anti-hyperglycemic agents under policies and protocols approved by supervising Licensed Care Practitioners/Providers, diabetes programming leadership, and system-based committees. Manages patients' routine diabetes care through acquisition, interpretation, and modification as appropriate of advanced diabetes technologies, including glucose meters, interstitial glucose sensors, and subcutaneous insulin infusion pumps. Delivers comprehensive diabetes care and education for nutrition, advanced diabetes management, acute/chronic complication management and prevention, lifestyle and behavior modification, while assessing comprehension, psychosocial factors, and social determinants of health. Functions as part of multidisciplinary team utilizing age-appropriate principles of growth and development for patients aged infant to geriatric. Collaborates with organizational departments/committees and partner with external programs to provide robust health and wellness options to patients served. Coordinates and administers comprehensive diabetes care through on site programs and classes to deliver nutrition and relevant health and wellness education to patients and their families in the ambulatory, emergency department, and hospital-based settings via face-to-face or remote electronic modalities. Additional roles and responsibilities will include the training and guidance of dietitian-diabetes specialist team members, participation in program research and development, and training of staff, providers, etc.

Qualifications

Required:

Three years in specialty area

Bachelor Degree

Dietitian (State) - Must obtain Kentucky/Indiana licensure within 60 days of hire

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (National) AND One of: CDE or CDCES

Desired:

Master Degree

Certified Diabetes Educator (National) OR Licensed Diabetes Educator (State) OR Diabetes Care and Education Specialist OR Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

160317

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