# Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian Diabetes Educator - Atrium Health Outpatient Diabetes Education Charlotte FT — Advocate Health > Apply directly with the employer: https://aah.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Charlotte-NC---4525-Cameron-Valley-Pkwy/Diabetes-Educator---Atrium-Health-Outpatient-Diabetes-Education-Charlotte-FT_R257109 - **Company:** Advocate Health - **Location:** Charlotte, NC - 4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy - **Work setup:** On-site - **Region:** 🇺🇸 United States - **US eligibility:** NC - **Category:** Dietitian - **Employment:** Full-time - **Registration:** RD / RDN (US) - **Education:** Degree required - **Setting:** Hospital & clinical, Schools & universities, Industry & corporate - **Salary:** $36–53 - **Specialisms:** Diabetes, Oncology, Pediatric - **Posted:** 2026-07-30 - **Last verified in source feed:** 2026-09-13 ## Description Department: 02061 GCMG Diabetes and Nutrition Care: Southpark - Diabetes Clinic Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: This position also includes travel to additional locations 2 - 3 days per week. Locations may include Steele Creek, Huntersville, University, Mt Island, or South Charlotte. Pay Range: $35.50 - $53.25 Major Responsibilities: Provides care following the National Standard for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) as defined by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) or Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (ADCES).     Assess patient learning needs, goals, and barriers to care, and tailor educational interventions accordingly. Lead individual and group education sessions on diabetes management, including medication, nutrition, exercise, and blood glucose monitoring.   Provides formal instruction on diabetes management to the patient (inpatient and/or outpatient). ​    If a Registered Dietitian, provide medical nutrition therapy services for patients with diabetes or   other   referring   diagnosis   Provide ongoing support and follow-up to ensure successful management of diabetes or other   referring diagnosis .   The educator will   maintain   knowledge of diabetes management technology and manufacturer protocols.   Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.   ​Under Provider order with proven competencies and within departmental policy, may adjust diabetes medications per protocol.   Stay current on developments in diabetes care and education, ensuring compliance with ADA standards.   Document and charge for services provided consistent with CMS and payor requirements and guidelines for DSMT and MNT services.    Must be able to  demonstrate  knowledge and skills necessary to provide care  appropriate to  the age of the patients served.  Must  demonstrate  knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.    Serves as a health resource to the community by  participating  in community events and coordinating support meetings.  Participates in the development and evaluation of patient education  program  and materials.    Acts as a resource for health care providers,  patients  and the community.    If a teammate does not yet have CDCES,   must   complete the required hours of diabetes-related continuing education annually,   per   ADA   /ADCES  requirements. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Current license or certification to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered   Dietitian, in   the State of   applicable state . Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred. If not certified, you must obtain certification within two years   preferred   but not to exceed 3 years. Education Required: Degree in Nursing, Dietetics, or other related disciplines that meet the certification eligibility requirements for CDCES. If   nursing   degree, BSN preferred. Master's degree in Dietetics   req uired   if   Dietician   license   obtained   after 01/01/2024 . Experience Required: 2 years of patient-oriented educational experience preferred with a broad range of knowledge on diabetes for age-appropriate population and its interrelation to co-existing health conditions. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Strong oral and written communication skills Organizational and effective time management skills     Flexibility to adapt to changes in daily routine     Skills in public speaking (or potential to develop) for group/education classes or professional speaking opportunities     Self-directed Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Clean, well-lit, comfortable environment     Possible exposure   to infections and contagious diseases     Possible/occasional exposure to patient illnesses     Occasionally subject to irregular hours Preferred Education:  If  nursing  degree, BSN preferred.  DISCLAIMER All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position.   Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health  Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. --- Canonical: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/jobs/registered-nurse-or-registered-dietitian-diabetes-educator-a-advocate-health-885e23 · HTML and markdown are the same page — send `Accept: text/markdown` to any page URL for this format. Site guide for agents: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/llms.txt · Sitemap: https://www.nutrition-jobs.com/sitemap.xml