Diabetes Educator - Outpatient Dietitian

Diabetes Educator - Outpatient Dietitian - DIABETES LEARNING CTR, Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Richland, WA

Under the general direction of the Manager and Director assesses and evaluates clients' needs; Provides individual and group instruction in diabetes self-management based on assessed needs and clients' abilities; Counsels clients in self-care; Documents results and, performs related duties as assigned; Provides general nutrition counseling; and provides clinical nutrition support for rural hospitals as applicable.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Shift: 1 FTE, Full-Time, Day shift

Required qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree Of Science degree in Nutrition, Pharmacology, or related field from an accredited educational institution. 
• Upon hire: Washington Dietitian Certification Or
• Upon hire: Washington Nutritionist Certification or National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration upon hire
• Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration 
• Within 2 years of hire: Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
• 2 years of relevant experience, education, hours (as defined by the NCBDE) to obtain CDE within 2 years from date of hire into the position.

Preferred qualifications:

• 1000 hours diabetic teaching experience within the past five years. 

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