Diabetic Educator

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Humber River Hospital Full time

Position Profile:

Humber River Hospital. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.


Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America's first fully digital hospital and we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders.

Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team.

At Humber River Hospital, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care.

We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors.

Humber River Hospital is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital.

Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Hospital, we're not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a

Registered Nurse (CDE) to join our

Diabetic Education Centre for the position of

Diabetic Educator.

Reporting Relationship:
Manager, Ambultory Medical Clinics

Hiring Salary Range:
$ $49.71

Location:

***Wilson Site

Employee Group:

***ONA

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough nursing assessments of clients with diabetes, taking into consideration ethnocultural backgrounds and the social determinants of health
  • Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian and the Endocrinologist in development of clientfocused health maintenance plans related to diabetes while utilizing a holistic and interdisciplinary approach
  • Use a variety of teaching methods and principles of adult education to engage with clients to enhance diabetes selfmanagement in group and individual settings
  • Ensure continuity of care by maintaining up todate medical records, communicating with the client's primary care provider and other service providers, and making referrals where appropriate
  • Advocate on behalf of clients with respect to systemic issues as they arise
  • Regular monitoring of clients within scope of practice
  • Act as an inpatient resource for patients that have a new diagnosis of diabetes or are experiencing challenges with diabetes management
  • Engage in health promotion, outreach activities and diabetes education services in the community
  • Participate in program planning, evaluation and resource development based on a clientcentered, interdisciplinary approach
  • Act as a diabetes resource to staff members and community stakeholders
  • Contribute to policy and protocol development in relation to clinical practice delivery and/or professional practice
  • Participate in chart reviews and case conferences
  • Maintain and develop professional competencies

Requirements:

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing as a Registered Nurse
  • Minimum 2 years working experience in a Diabetes Education Program.
  • Certification as a Diabetes Educator is required
  • Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
  • Experience with individual and group facilitation of education utilizing various adult learning principles
  • Understanding of and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment
  • Knowledge of chronic disease management beyond diabetes management required.
  • Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to take initiative
  • Sensitivity to and awareness of cultural, racial, economic and socially diverse communities
  • Proficiency in a second language used in the community served would be an asset
  • Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.

Why Humber? Why Now?


Humber River Hospital is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care, as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care.

We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals.

People who care and encompass our values of
_Compassion_,
_Professionalism_ and
_Respect_. People who are committed to making a positive difference.

We are a

Huron Consulting hospital, focused on building our evidence-based leadership practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs.

Humber River Hospital is a member of the

Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN), which is a dynamic network of academic health organizations providing leading edge research, teaching and clinic

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