Rn Patient Educator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (likely hybrid or onsite based on clinical education setting)
Diabetes management education delivery
Adult learning principles application
Interdisciplinary healthcare collaboration
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Specialty Nurse Patient Educator to develop and deliver educational programs focused on diabetes management for patients and families. The role requires experience in nursing, particularly in patient education, and offers a collaborative work environment with comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The Registered Specialty Nurse Patient Education is responsible for creating an environment in classroom and clinical settings that facilitate learning.
  • They are responsible for designing curricula and formulating program outcomes to prepare patients/family to maintain or improve their health behaviors regarding diabetes.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% matched retirement contribution, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Specialty Nurse Patient Educator to develop and deliver educational programs focused on diabetes management for patients and families. The role requires experience in nursing, particularly in patient education, and offers a collaborative work environment with comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including medical, dental, vision, and up to 10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Diabetes management education delivery
  • Adult learning principles application
  • Interdisciplinary healthcare collaboration
  • Electronic health record documentation
  • PPE donning capability including N95

Nice-to-have

  • Curriculum design experience
  • Staff training capabilities
  • Insurance carrier coordination skills
  • Patient-centered care approach

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Nursing with 7 years experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing plus 5 years RN experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Valid nursing license or certificate
  • Annual TB screening and criminal background check clearance

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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