SSM Health
Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Job Description
**It's more than a career, it's a calling**
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Job Highlights:**
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, No weekends
**Job Summary:**
Assesses learning needs, develops an education plan, provides education and evaluates outcome of education of patients and caregivers with diabetes. Provides education in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. Participates on teams for policy and protocol development. Serves as a resource and provides staff education as indicated. May oversee the day-to-day operations of DSMES program(s) and ensures that all National Standards (NSDSMES) are met and maintained at all times.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Assesses patient/family/caregiver baseline knowledge about diabetes as a chronic illness, diabetes management, and diabetes complications, as w...
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Job Highlights:**
Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, No weekends
**Job Summary:**
Assesses learning needs, develops an education plan, provides education and evaluates outcome of education of patients and caregivers with diabetes. Provides education in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. Participates on teams for policy and protocol development. Serves as a resource and provides staff education as indicated. May oversee the day-to-day operations of DSMES program(s) and ensures that all National Standards (NSDSMES) are met and maintained at all times.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Assesses patient/family/caregiver baseline knowledge about diabetes as a chronic illness, diabetes management, and diabetes complications, as w...