DIABETES EDUCATOR (RD or RN)

Take the next step in your career with Unidine as a Diabetes Educator (Nutrition Resource Specialist) in Chillicothe, Ohio!

· Location: Unidine at Adena Health System

· Setting: Acute Care

· Schedule: Monday - Friday

· Requirement: Must be a Registered Dietitian or Registered Nurse 

· Position Details: For Diabetes Education program - inpatient and outpatient coverage; RNs or RDs encouraged to apply. Pump trainings, group classes, individual appointments, if RD will need to see other disease states as well. M-F

· Salary: $56K-$110K

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation’s largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

o Hospitals and healthcare systems

o Senior living communities

o Schools and universities

o Corporate wellness programs

o Food service operations

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

o Specialization

o Leadership development

o Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine’s Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks for our Dietitians include:

· Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning

· Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs

· Board Certifications – financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications

· Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles

· Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees

· Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package:

· Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

· Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage

· Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future

· Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state)

· Exclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more

· Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs

· Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email [email protected]. 

Job Summary

Responsible for providing professional nursing, consultation and educational services for persons with diabetes and provides community health education. Develop curriculum on health, including research and provide information on the management of diabetes for patients of all ages from infancy to geriatrics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides education related to diabetes and the disease process; medication, diet and nutritional monitoring; footcare, prevention and care of complications; blood glucose monitoring and the techniques of self-monitoring and injection.
• Develops and implements educational programs for allied healthcare professionals, patients and families.
• Advises patients as to long-term complications.
• Provides clinical resource and consultation to allied healthcare professionals.
• Assists patients in blood glucose monitoring for the purpose of medication control and adjustment of insulin, if indicated.
• Assesses, monitors and implements treatment plans for patients at various stages of the disease. The focus is on prevention of complications.
• Provides ongoing assessment and recommendations to the treatment team and patient/family for adjustments in the plan of care as required.
• Documents assessments, interventions and plans including recommendations and goals, progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Communicates effectively with all team members, patients and families through conferences, individual consultation and committee participation. This includes telephone, written, and electronic communication.
• Assesses, recognizes and reports any concerns of patient abuse or neglect.
• Completes all required documentation, reports and logs in a timely, professional and thorough manner.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Dietetics or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• A minimum of (2) years experience in healthcare setting, preferably in diabetes prevention or health education program.
• Excellent communication skills

Apply to Unidine today!

Unidine is a member of Compass Group USA

Apply to Unidine today!

Unidine is a member of Compass Group USA

Associates at Unidine are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Unidine maintains a drug-free workplace.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Unidine maintains a drug-free workplace.