Diabetes Educator - Maternal Fetal Medicine Job at Providence Health and Services, Seattle, WA

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  • Providence Health and Services
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

Diabetes Educator - Maternal Fetal Medicine at Providence Health and Services summary:

The Diabetes Educator in Maternal Fetal Medicine provides diabetic self-management education and nutrition guidance tailored to patients and their families, ensuring culturally relevant and age-appropriate communication. This role coordinates care with multidisciplinary teams, delivers training on diabetes technologies, and contributes to continuous quality improvement in diabetes education programs. The position requires specialized certifications and experience in nutrition, diabetes education, and public speaking within healthcare settings.

Description

Educates patients about diabetes self-management as well as evidence-based nutrition guidelines in individual or group settings, using approaches that are culturally relevant and age appropriate. Assesses the needs of patient and their family, formulates an educational plan, implements the plan, and evaluates and revises the plan as needed. Functions as a resource to the patient, the community, and other health care professionals both within and outside the Center. Coordinates ongoing patient care and support with appropriate members of the care team. Provides education, training, and support related to diabetes technologies. Plans and conducts continuing education programs in diabetes and general nutrition for allied professionals and the general public. Participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the diabetes education program at the Center, including continuous quality improvement and other activities related to maintaining recognition with the American Diabetes Association. Demonstrates competence in written and oral communication skills.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill 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.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition Sciences or Dietetics
  • Washington Dietitian Certification upon hire or Washington Nutritionist Certification upon hire
  • National CDR Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration upon hire
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) within 1 year of hire
  • 4 years of nutrition experience, preferably one year in ambulatory care setting or community health
  • One thousand hours of diabetes education experience in a variety of settings
  • Experience and comfort with teaching and public speaking

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Nutrition Sciences or Dietetics

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.

Requsition ID: 399104

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Clinical Education

Job Function: Clinical Support

Job Schedule: Part time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Professional

Department: 3901 SFH MAT FETAL SPEC CTR

Address: WA Seattle 801 Broadway

Work Location: Swedish First Hill 801 Broadway-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $41.81 - $64.91

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Health Educator, Location:Seattle, WA-98104

Keywords:

Diabetes Education, Nutrition, Health Educator, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Patient Education, Diabetes Self-Management, Public Speaking, Healthcare Provider, Chronic Disease Management

Job Tags

Minimum wage, Part time, Local area, Shift work,

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