Job Description: Nurtur is a life and wellness company dedicated to supporting, encouraging and motivating people to transform their lives and well-being. Our inclusive people-centered life & health coaching models address the life barriers that get in the way of health, as well as the health issues that complicate life. We work with employers, plan sponsors, thrid-party administrators and commercial and government health plans to encourage healthy behaviors, promote healthier workplaces, improve workforce productivity and reduce healthcare costs. Nurtur fosters creative and critical thinking in a friendly, collaborative work environment, and is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Purpose: Provide telephonic disease management services to individuals with diabetes. Services include educating members with diabetes about the disease and assisting with dietary needs.
Knowledge/experience: Bachelor's degree in related field. At least 5 years of direct patient care to patients with diabetes. Outpatient or long-term health education and lifestyle management coaching experience preferred.
Job Responsibilities: Act as the Health Coach for patients with diabetes (educate patients about the disease and dietary issues pertaining to diabetes). Meet minimum standards for productivity and clinical results. Provide assessments on new participants to determine clinical risk and readness to change. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in member management software of telephonic and written communications. Act as case manager when integrating with other health care service vendors as specified by individual clients. May make calls to newsletter participants/members as individual client needs dictate. Complete required reports in a timely manner. Enhance clinical and counseling knowledge by attending and actively particpating in company training sessions. Attend relevant professional seminars to maintain lecensure/certification. Comply with company policies and procedures including handling confidential forms and accreditation standards.
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4/30/08
RD/CDE
Diabetes Education Solutions
Dallas and Rockwall, Texas
Part-time
Job Responsibilities: Diabetes Self-management Education and MNT in group and individual classes in an ADA-recognized center. Practice setting is associated with a busy endocrinology office. Instruction for insulin an other injectables and pump followups.
Fax resume to 214-320-0707 or
mail "jones7@airmail.net"
6/19/08
Contracted Trainer
Roche Disetronic Medical Systems, Inc.
Contract
Licensure Requirements: RN, RD, PA, PharmD or FNP, preferably CDE
Job Responsibilities: Pump therapy training, training patients as directed by Disetronic in activities relating to pump therapy, pump initiation (including pump operation), and follow-up according to the Disetronic Training Guide and Disetronic pump training standards; and as defined by Disetronic, activities such as account-based product demonstrations, clinical presentations, in-services, meetings/displays or general follow-up.
Contact: Christine Goodson, RD, LD, CDE
christine.goodson@roche.com
713-315-1976
6/25/08
Nurse Educator
Methodist Health System
3500 W. Wheatland Rd.
Dallas, TX 75237
PRN
Licensure Requirements: RN
Job Responsibilities: Inidvidual and groups education in an outpatient hospital Diabetes Self-Management Education program.
