Childbirth Educator jobs in Bellingham, WA

Childbirth Educator provides instruction and education to patients planning to give birth. Presents curriculum in a group setting. Being a Childbirth Educator reviews class material and recommends changes based on educational standards. May assist in developing new content. Additionally, Childbirth Educator may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Childbirth Educator occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Childbirth Educator typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Diabetes Educator
  • Skagit Regional Health
  • Mount Vernon, WA FULL_TIME
  • Diabetes Educator - 2190
    US:WA:Mount Vernon | Clinical Professionals | Full Time 0.6 FTE or More
    Posted 2 days ago
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    Department: Diabetes Clinic SVH
    Exempt: No
    Schedule: DAYS
    Position Type: Full Time 0.6 FTE or More
    FTE: 0.600000
    Base Wage: $ 31.77 to $ 47.66

    Location: Skagit Valley Hospital


    The information described in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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    Job Summary

    The Diabetes Educator provides individualized diabetes self-management education/training to individuals or groups according to the Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice and Professional performance for Diabetes Educators. The information described in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    Essential Functions
    Collects DSME program participant assessment data, following departmental procedures, in a collaborative and ongoing manner. Performs new patient Intake Interviews. Collaboratively develops educational goals, learning objectives and a plan for educational content and teaching methods with each participant. Collaborates with primary care provider to provide appropriate education to each patient. Develops individualized follow-up plan with each program participant with provider and health care team to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient. Provides educational interventions that utilize primarily interactive, skill-based training methods and the use of interactive training methods. Explains and demonstrates safe and proper use of glucose monitoring equipment. Documents assessment data, educational plans and evaluation results in each participant’s educational records. Perform medical record documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Teaches patients in identified areas of need and selects appropriate educational resources. Works within scope of practice and identifies when a program participant needs are outside of defined scope of practice. Contributes to and participates in continuous quality improvement process to measure DSME program and to identify and address opportunities for improvement. Attends department and committee meetings as applicable. Staff is knowledgeable and demonstrates ability to comply with off-site emergency triage and transfer protocol. Maintains knowledge and best practices in alignment with Diabetes Standards of Medical Care. Complies with all SRH, departmental and location specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned by Director or designee.

    Education
    Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition Science or health related field of study, required.

    Experience/Training
    Minimum of 6 (six) months’ providing diabetes education in an accredited outpatient diabetes education program, required. Minimum of 6 (six) months’ experience of current diabetes treatment management, including use of Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitors and report interpretation. Experience with public speaking / presentations and participation in community health targeted programs desired. One year experience in a diabetes-related health field optimal.

    License/Certifications
    Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES or CDE): certification required within 6 months of hire. Dietitian: Active and unrestricted Washington State Dietitian Certification, required. Active registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Medical Assistant Registered from Washington State Department of Health, preferred. Exercise Physiologist: Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist from American College of Sports Medicine, required. Medical Assistant Registered from Washington State Department of Health, preferred.

    Other Skills
    Knowledge of current ADA guidelines, diabetes management strategies including medications, and behavior change strategies. Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form and have positive relationships with physicians, nursing personnel, other staff, patients and visitors. Ability to lead and effectively manage groups. Able to maintain productivity and calm demeanor in busy, patient-centered environment, characterized by frequent interruptions and adherence to schedule to maintain patient flow. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Experience with basic computer programs (email and internet). Knowledge of balance beam scale and/or electronic scale, blood glucose meters, sphygmomanometer and stethoscope and/or electronic BP machine, educational books, and patient teaching manual.

    Physical Demands and Work Environment
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; when working in office. Repetitive tasks such as typing, sitting, answering phones, and interacting with computers and computer systems most of the day is a function of the position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. This position requires working in an indoor, environmentally controlled environment when in the office. Available to work evenings and/or weekends and flex schedule to department needs, if requested.

    Skagit Regional Health offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 457b/401a (retirement), long term disability, and paid time off to all employees holding an FTE of 20 or more hours per week. Eligible employees also receive sick time pay.

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Cosmetology Educator
  • Evergreen Beauty College
  • Mount Vernon, WA PART_TIME
  • Are you looking for a career to help others grow, while having your weekends off? To have an impact and be someone that a student will never forget? Become an Educator at Evergreen Beauty College! Our...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Diabetes Educator
  • MedNinjas
  • Mount Vernon, WA FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Med Ninjas has an immediate Requirement for Dietician in Mt Vernon, WA Contract : 13weeks Payrate : $64/hr. Job Summary Specialty: Nursing Sub : Dietician Shift Hours: 08:30A-05:00P License: WA State ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Program Instructor/Environmental Educator
  • Saturna Capital
  • Maple Falls, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Posting: Program Instructor/Environmental Educator Camp Saturna is located near Maple Falls, WA. We host 5th & 6th grade students from local school districts to take part in our environmental educ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Part Time Educator - Gardening & Crafting
  • Eldergrow
  • Mount Vernon, WA PART_TIME
  • Want to Have Fun Gardening & Crafting with Elders, Few Hrs/Month & Be Paid? Eldergrow is looking for our next friendly, nature-loving Educator in Mount Vernon, WA area. If you enjoy gardening, helping...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Temporary Audiology Clinical Educator Vacancy Pool
  • Western Washington University
  • Bellingham, WA TEMPORARY
  • Position Title Temporary Audiology Clinical Educator Vacancy Pool About the University Western Washington University, with over 15,000 students in seven colleges and the graduate school, is nationally...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Overnight Stock Associate
  • Ross Stores
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier Associate
  • Burlington Stores
  • Bellingham, WA
  • If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retail stores in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, I...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant - Registered (Full Time & Part Time)
  • Unity Care NW
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Compensation: Non-exempt/hourly Full wage scale is $19.95 to $26.92 per hour S...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Counselor
  • Compass Health
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Crisis Mental Health Counselor- Child Youth & Family Crisis Team - North Team - PTDepartment:MCOT-CHILD/YOUTH OUTREACHLo...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Manager
  • Ross
  • Bellingham, WA
  • GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for all aspects of the Stores' operations. Leads the entire operation of the Store to ensur...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Store Associates and Stockers - 4692
  • Big Lots Stores, Inc.
  • Bellingham, WA
  • DescriptionReady to join our BIG family? Text 'BIG LOTS' to 97211 to schedule an interview. When you join our team, you'...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrician Instructor - Tenure Track
  • Bellingham Technical College
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Bellingham Technical College invites applications for one full-time, tenure track instructor position within our Electri...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Early Morning Stock Associate
  • Ross Stores
  • Burlington, WA
  • Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over ...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city is located at 48°45′N 122°29′W / 48.750°N 122.483°W / 48.750; -122.483 (48.75, −122.48). The city is situated on Bellingham Bay which is protected by Lummi Island, Portage Island, and the Lummi Peninsula, and opens onto the Strait of Georgia. It lies west of Mount Baker and Lake Whatcom (from which it gets its drinking water) and north of the Chuckanut Mountains and the Skagit Valley. Whatcom Creek runs through the center of the city. Bellingham is 18 miles (29 km) south of the US-Canada border and 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Vancouver. According to the United States Census Burea...
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Income Estimation for Childbirth Educator jobs
$68,048 to $92,084
Bellingham, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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