Certified Diabetes Educator (RD) - Diabetes Services

Description Medical Group Practices Professional - Clinical Req #: 74622 Summary: The Certified Diabetes Educator/Registered Dietitian role is responsible for performing nutritional assessments and assessing diabetes educational needs. Plans, implements, and evaluates nutritional plans and diabetes education for patients with diabetes and their family in individual and group settings. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Bachelor's degree in nutrition required. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Dietitian required. Current applicable state(s) license as a Diabetes Educator required or in process of achieving certification. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Valid driver's license may be required. Experience: Two years of experience as a practicing dietitian required. One year of experience in individual nutritional counseling preferred. Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact sharon.nightingale@mainehealth.org