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Faulkner Hospital is a 150 bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain, just 3.4 miles from the Longwood medical area, and across the street from the Arnold Arboretum.

Founded in 1900, Faulkner Hospital has a long history of meeting the health care needs of the residents of southwest Boston and surrounding suburbs. We offer comprehensive medical, surgical and psychiatric care as well as complete emergency, ambulatory and diagnostic services. Our largest inpatient services are internal medicine, cardiology, psychiatry, pulmonary, orthopedics, gastroenterology and general/GI surgery. In FY 2005, Faulkner Hospital had over 8,200 discharges and provided ambulatory support services for over 190,000 patient visits.In 1998, Faulkner Hospital, highly regarded as one of the region’s most respected community teaching hospitals, joined with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, one of the country’s leading academic medical centers, to form a common parent company, Brigham and Women’s/Faulkner Hospitals, a member of Partners HealthCare. In early 2001, Brigham and Women’s Hospital affiliated physicians at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, a multi-specialty physicians group, began providing primary and secondary care at Faulkner Hospital. Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates is well recognized as a high quality provider of medical care to over 250,000 patients.Faulkner Hospital is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in all that we do.JOB DESCRIPTION:This position offers an exciting opportunity to become part of our expanding diabetes program at Faulkner Hospital. The Diabetes Educator will work jointly with the Nursing and Endocrinology Departments to advance evidence based diabetes care through staff and patient education and consultation. The Diabetes Educators practice will be guided by the American Association of Diabetes Educators Scope and Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional Performance. As a key member of the interdisciplinary patient care team, the Diabetes Educator fosters communication and collaboration of team members to ensure quality patient care. The Faulkner Hospital Nursing Department provides an individualized and comprehensive orientation program and a strong model for mentoring and supporting a new member of the Staff Development Department.--------------------------------QUALIFICATIONS:Qualifications: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in MassachusettsBachelors Degree in Nursing requiredMasters Degree in Nursing or Education preferredCertification as a Diabetes Educator (CDE) or CDE eligible required--------------------------------

SFC Endocrinology Responsibilities 1. Assessment of patient condition 2. Teaching content to individuals or groups 3. Determining the plan of care 4. Evaluating patients progress 5. Teaching Professional Staff 6. Teaching Student Nurses 7. Public Education Minimum Qualifications National Certification for Diabetes Education is required. Two (2) years hospital experience is required. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas is required. Skills General Nursing skills of assessment, interventions, planning and evaluation for complex problem. Communication skills. Knowledge and understanding of Adult Learning Principles. Physical Demands Medium (requires lifting 50 lbs, with frequent carrying of up to 25 lbs) Balancing:............Occasionally Bending:...............Frequently Carrying:...............Frequently Climbing:.............Occasionally Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Frequently Fine Dexterity:.......Frequently Foot Controls:.......Occasionally Handing:..............Frequently Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Occasionally Lifting:..................Frequently Pushing Pulling:...Frequently Reaching:............Frequently Sitting:...................Rarely Standing:..............Frequently Talking:................Continuously Twisting:..............Frequently Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Continuously Work Environment Exposure to blood borne pathogens is anticipated for all employees Supervision Received Director Supervision Exercised N/A Physical Other Other Functions Other duties as assigned.

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is a 325-bed, multi-campus, acute care hospital located in suburban Orange County in Southern California. As part of the MemorialCare health system we enjoy a national reputation for excellence.

This position is responsible for providing consultations and education that is designed to promote the maximum level of wellness and independence for the patient with diabetes mellitus in multiple settings, acute and outpatient.SHIFT: Per Diem,Days, 7:00am-5:30pmTwo years acute care medical care experience required with a current CA Clinical Social Worker licensure. Effective problem solving skills. Ability to relate variety of health professionals in different settings. Good interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to group goals and teamwork.

Join the Texas Diabetes Institute team! Our progressive diabetes educators work within the University Health System of San Antonio to promote effective diabetes self management in the community. Our innovative programming leads the way in promoting diabetes care with programs such as cooking, nutrition, exercise, and others. See: http://www.texasdiabetesinstitute.com/diabetes-education/diabetes-education.shtml.The Diabetes Nurse Case Manager will be responsible for identifying best practice management strategies using clinical practice guidelines and AADE’s seven self-care behaviors for identified patient populations and striving to achieve cost effective utilization management for high volume and at risk for complex high cost disease/illness patients.Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing is required. Three years previous experience in medical/surgical/ICU nursing required. Recent experience as a registered nurse in a diabetes education setting is desirable. Adult education experience preferred. Demonstrated teaching experience and knowledge of adult education principles, ability to deliver and evaluate adult education programs. Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a registered nurse is required. Current certification as a Diabetes Educator (CED) is preferred. Certified Diabetes Educator credential must be achieved within two years from date of hire. Must maintain valid CPR (BLS) certification.