Diabetes Educator PRN
Company: BJC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Additional Information About the
Role The BJC Registerd Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as
the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is
a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and
own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes
professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and
service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue
doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the
opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to
higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of
current pay that aligns with the new job description. PRN 7:30-4
Mon-Fri 2 shift in 6 week schedule Must have previous Diabetes
Education Experience. Additional Preferred Requirements Overview
Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is
the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the
nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish
Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and
community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine,
supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other
medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care,
Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to
be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center. This department covers In-hospital coverage.
Hospitalized patients are seen via referral from a licensed medical
provider (RN, MD, PA NP).Patients have a diagnosis of Diabetes or
are pre- diabetic and need counseling. Often involves the teaching
of what Insulin is and the delivery of the Insulin and also other
oral agents they may be prescribed. Survival skills are taught to
the patient and the patients are instructed to seek out an
outpatient program for additional teaching. Preferred
Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities
including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and
evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a
healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to
manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care
needs and medication administration. Participates in activities
that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and
documents individual plans of care with defined goals in
collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and
patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established
guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and
ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of
care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical,
psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care.
Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care,
including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and
population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a
safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state
of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this
job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's -
Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No
Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements
Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal
Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you
and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your
physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive
medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services
available first day of the month after hire date Disability
insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement
Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance
available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time
Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal
time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this
description has been designed to indicate the general nature and
level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not
designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees
assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer PandoLogic.
Keywords: Health Educator, Location: Saint Louis, MO - 63110 , PL:
602469994
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