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Diabetes Education Specialist RN

Providence, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Description

The Diabetes Education Specialist (DES) is a Registered Nurse (RN) with advanced knowledge in diabetes management and education/training of patients, families and clinical staff. This is a full-time position and will work Monday - Friday.

This role serves as a clinical expert in diabetes treatment and management and provides education and consultation to patients, families, and Health Center staff, supporting both prevention and care of diabetes in an inpatient setting. The DCES is responsible for maintaining advanced inpatient diabetes certification and leading related program development and compliance activities.

Providence Saint John's Health Center has been recognized as a Magnet® hospital in 2025 —a prestigious designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes organizations that provide the highest-quality care. Only 9.96% of U.S. hospitals earn Magnet® recognition, which means that only 1% of U.S. hospitals are four times designated. We are also recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 17 types of care by U.S. News & World Report and honored by Newsweek and Healthgrades for exceptional clinical quality.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Saint Johns Health Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Upon hire: California Registered Nurse License Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association Upon hire: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) OR Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) 2 years of Acute hospital experience in clinical specialty area. 2 years of Diabetes education experience in hospital / inpatient setting 1 year of experience in nurse-peer teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree Coursework/Training and Graduate preparation in adult education Case Management Experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

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