Diabetes Nurse Educator

The Diabetes Nurse Educator (RN) coordinates, plans, delivers, and evaluates comprehensive diabetes self-management education (DSME) for patients and families, ensuring care aligns with provider goals and individual needs. The role includes conducting thorough assessments, identifying barriers, and developing individualized education and care plans in collaboration with patients and the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities include providing direct education, promoting self-management, and ensuring patient understanding of treatment plans, medications, and supplies. The RN maintains accurate documentation, evaluates patient progress, and adjusts care plans based on outcomes.