Certified Diabetes Educator
Company: Phoenix Children's
Location: Peoria
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary This position develops, implements, and
evaluates proactive patient educational plans and programs to
address patient care needs in accordance with established best
practices, standards, requirements, and regulations Position Duties
Collaborates with colleagues within the Endocrine Department to
support the departmental strategic plan and ongoing institutional
growth. Collaborates with other disciplines and departments as a
change agent and participates in the evaluation of outcomes.
Completes nursing assessment of patient conditions consistent with
age and condition, including physical, psychological, social,
developmental, and educational factors, to determine initial level
of compliance with treatment plan per policy and unit guidelines.
Performs ongoing patient and family assessments and identifies
variations from diagnoses. Continually evaluates patient responses
to care, teaching, and discharge plans. Documents patient progress
in appropriate charts and shares observations and assessment
outcomes with health care team and family to ensure timely
communication and understanding of patient health status, progress,
and ongoing needs. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing
required activities within established parameters to ensure
compliance with all applicable medication, storage and
documentation standards, regulations, and requirements. Engages in
ongoing organizational endeavors which supports the philosophy and
values of Phoenix Children's, nursing, model of care, and
professional development of staff. Plans, implements, and evaluates
learning opportunities based on evidence using a variety of
teaching strategies. Seeks and takes advantage of opportunities to
enhance own professional growth and development. Supervises patient
care activities of assigned team members and delegates activities
appropriate to knowledge, skill, and competency. Provides timely
feedback and review of care delivery to ensure maintenance of
patient safety, infection control procedures, therapeutic
environment, and team members performance level, maintaining
confidentiality as appropriate. Works collaboratively with patient
care team and family members to establish and implement plan of
care to ensure coordination of activities and ongoing communication
of patient health status; participates in patient care rounds and
patient care conferences as appropriate. Patient Case Management.
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested. Phoenix
Children's Mission, Vision, & Values Mission To advance hope,
healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health
system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional
care, innovative research and advanced medical education. We
realize this vision by: Offering the most comprehensive care across
ages, communities and specialties Investing in innovative research,
including emerging treatments, tools and technologies Advancing
education and training to shape the next generation of clinical
leaders Advocating for the health and well-being of children and
families Values We place children and families at the center of all
we do We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way We
collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify
our impact We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and
innovate for the future We are accountable for making the highest
quality care accessible and affordable
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