Diabetes Educator Jobs

A Diabetes Educator plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by providing education, support and guidance to individuals with diabetes on how to manage their condition effectively. They work in collaboration with healthcare teams to develop personalized meal plans, provide advice on exercise routines, monitor patients' blood glucose levels, and educate patients on medication management. Diabetes Educators also play a key role in the prevention of diabetes by offering education and awareness programs about the importance of healthy eating and lifestyle habits.

Important skills for a Diabetes Educator include excellent communication, counseling, problem-solving, and patient care skills. They should be able to interpret medical data and work closely with a healthcare team. Diabetes Educators often have a background in healthcare, especially in nutrition or nursing. Hence, they should possess a related bachelor's degree and be a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), a credential administered by the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators. Prior to becoming a Diabetes Educator, an individual may have roles as a Registered Dietitian, Registered Nurse, or Clinical Nutritionist.

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Shield HealthCare

Certified Diabetes Educator

with the Shield Sales Representatives to maximize diabetic sales in an assigned territory As a subject matter expert, provide recommendations, develop, test, and implement nutrition education tools...

Certified Diabetes Educator

  • Salinas, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 4 days ago

A hospital is looking for a dedicated Certified Diabetes Educator to join their healthcare team, specializing in the management and education of diabetes care....

Diabetes Educator RN

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 hours ago

The Diabetes Educator, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary teams, provides diabetes self-management training and education to patients with diabetes and their families....

Maternal Dietitian - Fetal Medicine & Certified Diabetic Educator

  • Riverside, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Riverside, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Monitors and evaluates patient response to medical nutrition therapy using specific goals and determines change if indicated....

Registered Nurse/Diabetes Educator - Pediatric Specialty

  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago

Dietitian....

Certified Diabetes Educator RD

  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview St. Josephs Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care....

Diabetes Educator Dietitian

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits. We are a family of hospitals health care services and medical providers...

Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian / Part-time (Hourly)

  • McMurray, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • McMurray, PA
  • 2 days ago

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assesses patient need for diabetes education....

Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitian

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assesses patient need for diabetes education....

Diabetes Educator/Education Specialist-Williston

  • Williston, ND
  • 2 days ago
  • Williston, ND
  • 2 days ago

Dietitian in ND....

Care Manager RN / Diabetes Educator RN

  • Countryside, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Countryside, IL
  • 2 days ago

ed Nurse in state of practice Current certification AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for health care providers Current Wellness Coach Certification from Wellcoaches OR equivalent International Coach...

Maintains Certified Diabetes Educator or Board Certified - Advanced Diabetes Management certification and other required licensure....

Diabetes Educator

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

setting or community health + 1,000 hours of diabetes education experience in a variety of settings + Experience and comfort with teaching and public speaking **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master's...

Certified Diabetes Educator - Pediatrics (Woodlands)

  • Shenandoah, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Shenandoah, TX
  • 2 days ago

Certification/Skills: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure or a Registered Dietitian (RD) holding active registration....

Diabetes Educator

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

or community health 1,000 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...

Diabetes Educator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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ChatGPT for Educators
Preparing teachers for a world of ever-present conversational AI tools like ChatGPT and everything it can do to help learning. In this program, educators of all levels will learn how to adjust to...
Reversing Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?
There is a growing prevalence of diseases which can be directly linked to our modern lifestyle and diet. Research into preventing and reversing type 2 diabetes is now heavily focused on obesity...
The Online Educator: People and Pedagogy
As e-learning becomes ever-more widespread, online educators are being required to design learning experiences that engage and meet the needs of very diverse learners. This course, developed by...

Salary for Diabetes Educator Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Diabetes Educator positions.



Highest Education Level

Diabetes Educators offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.9%
Master's Degree
43.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Associate's Degree
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Diabetes Educators
2-4 years
41.6%
1-2 years
39.4%
Less than 1 year
15.4%
None
2.6%
4-6 years
1.0%



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