Educator

• Educate and collaborate with patients on self-care involved in diabetes management
• Assess health status and proactively manage diabetes in clinic and hospital settings
• Provide education, goal setting, and behavioral interventions to promote diabetes self-management and patient empowerment
• Develop diabetes self-management and support plans
• Educate patients and families on healthy eating, medication management, physical activity, glucose monitoring, and pattern management
• Apply knowledge of pathophysiology, social determinants of health, and evidence-based practice
• Support quality improvement and documentation for Diabetes Self-Management Education program recognition
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, referring providers, and others on diabetes care and support plans
• Maintain insulin pump certification according to department needs
• Provide complex management recommendations with patients and providers according to approved protocols and scope
• Provide diabetes management or prevention education to community members

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