Lead Community Nurse Educator, Pediatric Diabetes Center, Full Time, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Job Summary

This role is responsble for being a part of the diabetes education team and providing ongoing education and support to the patients and families of the Pediatric Diabetes Center in the setting of the hospital and the clinic.

In collaboration with Nemours and the hospital staff this role develops a treatment plan specific to each individuals patients needs. In addition this role will support the manager by supervising the department, developing policies and procedures, developing tand managing the schedule for the clinic, managing the CMS grant, payroll, point person for ADA and JDRF, facilitating training on insulin pumps with vendors, work with manager on budget and revenue reports, and development of efficient workflows.

This position is designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) and will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience

• 3-5 Years Acute Patient Care Experience Required
• 1-2 years Program Coordination (Development, Execution, and Maintenance) Required
• 1-2 years Clinical Inpatient Nutrition Care Experience Required

License and Certification

• Certified Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required Or
• Licensed Dietitian Required Or

Location

Location Overview

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.  The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.