Job Description
At Hera, we believe women’s healthcare deserves higher standards where value is placed on the quality of care provided, and the best patient outcomes are achieved. We believe by focusing on data-driven and sustainable ways of optimizing outcomes within a culture that promotes evidence, collaboration and leadership we can and will achieve better healthcare for women and babies.
At the
High Risk Pregnancy Center in Nevada, we are devoted to protecting the health of mothers-to-be and their unborn babies. We are currently seeking a full-time CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) to support our Diabetes in Pregnancy Program. They will work alongside a team of highly trained and experienced MFM physicians.
Duties: - Provide comprehensive diabetes education to the patient and family during pregnancy
- Collaborate with the medical provider to provide personalized care plans for each patient
- Conduct patient assessments, including review of medical history, lab results, and glucose monitoring
- Educate patients on nutrition, exercise, and medication management related to diabetes during pregnancy
- Offer ongoing, compassionate support to patients and their families throughout pregnancy
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure adherence to clinical protocols
The practice places quality at the forefront with :
- American Diabetes Association recognized Diabetes Education Program (First in state of Nevada for MFM)
- Advanced accredited leaders in ultrasound to screen patients for fetal anatomic changes
- Preterm birth and preeclampsia prevention protocols
Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field
- BC-ADM (Board Certified-Advanced Diabetes Management) and CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) certified
- Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and a drive to excel in a clinical environment
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills with a commitment to providing quality care to every patient
We Offer: - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (vision is free for employees)
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions after 1 year
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- CME allowance for ongoing education and professional development
Work Schedule: - Monday – Friday, daytime hours
- In-person clinic setting
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday,