Diabetes Educator
Closing date: 28/02/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Elgera Guadalquiver
Reference number: 57979
Mediclinic Al Ain Hospital | Al Ain | United Arab Emirates
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide professional support, awareness and education to patients and their families on diagnoses and treatment required to manage personal diabetes protocols and plans in a safe manner
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
1. To educate patients and families in self-managing diabetes effectively
2. To provide input into diabetes educational projects that will enhance revenue/exposure for the hospital and increase social awareness
3. To conduct CNE lectures to nursing employees and other related services employees on diabetes management
4. To manage and monitor the diabetes care plan for patients in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Essential: Post graduate 1 year diploma in Diabetes Education
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Science
Desired: Master’s degree in Education
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential: At least 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
Desired: At least 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse of which at least 2 years involved treatment of diabetes patients
At least 1 year experience with Diabetes Education
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Application of project management principles
- Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications
- Demonstrate the ability to counsel effectively
- Insulin injection techniques
- Knowledge of the UAE regulatory requirements regarding diabetes management and education
- Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage)
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family
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