Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Omaha, NE 
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Posted 6 days ago
Job Description

Be Inspired By the Work You Do

If you want to change the world, one patient at a time, we'd love you to consider joining our team.

OneWorld Community Health Centers is a growing Omaha-based organization that employs over 500 people while still retaining a true family feel. Out of 1,400+ Community Health Centers nationwide, OneWorld ranks within the top 2% in terms of clinical outcomes. It takes all of us, with our various talents and positions, to achieve results like this. Our employees are united by a desire to help the community, and it shows.

We are looking for a mission driven Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to join our team! The diabetes care and education specialist (DCES) delivers comprehensive and seamless services that bridge the gap and integrate clinical and self-management aspects of diabetes care. The DCES is an integral part of the interprofessional team and provides collaborative, comprehensive and person-centered care, and education conducive to behavior change and improved quality of life across the lifespan. The DCES delivers case management services to patients to ensure cost effective use of resources and positive patient outcomes. The DCES supports and advocates for people affected by diabetes to optimize quality care.

This is a full-time position located on our main campus (30th & L). The schedule will be 40 hours per week; generally, Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm.

To ensure the safety of our patients, employees, and communities, OneWorld Community Health Centers is recommending all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Licensed by the State of Nebraska as a Registered Nurse required, OR Registered Dietitian certification through the Commission of Dietetic Registration required.
  2. Diabetes self-management education and support experience preferred. If not already DCES will sit for the certification examination within 24 months of hire date.
  3. Minimum of one year of experience working as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian required.
  4. Proficiency in both English and Spanish required.
  5. Expertise in diabetes, nutrition, physical activity, motivational interviewing, weight reduction, cholesterol management, stress management, and/or hypertension management preferred.
  6. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) required; prior experience with an Electronic Health Record preferred.
  7. BLS certification required for Registered Nurses.
  8. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks.
  9. Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision independently and as a team member.

OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. provides a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; 401(k); free fitness center and more. If you want to apply your unique skillset to a diverse, caring, growing nonprofit that serves 50,000+ patients, please apply.

You can make a difference - in your life and the lives of others.

OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. We are committed to equal treatment for all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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