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A Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) is a healthcare professional who specializes in helping people manage diabetes. They provide education, support, and guidance on topics like blood sugar monitoring, medication management, nutrition, and lifestyle changes. CDCES professionals work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices, to help individuals improve their health and prevent complications.

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Registered Dietitian Nutrition

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$69K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

University Of Michigan rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 619 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job Summary
Michigan Medicine's Adult Diabetes Education Program is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in their outpatient Diabetes Education Program. The RDN/CDCES will provide support to adults with diabetes. The RDN/ CDCES will see patients in a variety of ambulatory locations as well as help coordinate discharge planning at UMH. This RDN/CDCES will see patients with new onset diabetes as well as follow patients who are already established with the Adult Diabetes Education Program. This will include follow up with newly diagnosed patients and patients via classes and outpatient clinical visits in both in-person and virtual settings.
Responsibilities*
  • Assess learning needs of patients/families.
  • Provide comprehensive diabetes education and nutrition care to patients with diabetes and their families/caregivers in both a group and individual settings.
    • Care may be delivered in both a physical and virtual environment
    • Patient education includes intensified insulin regimens and insulin pump therapy.
  • Provide instruction to and management of pregnant patients with diabetes including women with type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes.
  • Participate in all aspects of clinical care: patient education, direct patient care, and case management.
  • Learn and maintain competency in insulin pump training/intensive insulin management and Continuous Glucose Monitor Training.
  • Design, monitor, and evaluate individualized patient care plans for patients with diabetes.
  • Manage telephone communications: triage calls from patients, parents, physicians, and other health care team members.
  • Independently perform nutrition focused physical assessments and document using the nutrition care process to provide most effective patient care for patients with diabetes.
  • Act as a liaison and consultation for diabetes patients to other members of the health care team such as being clinic educator and working our inbasket pools
  • Assist in planning, implementation, and evaluation of recognized diabetes self-management education program.
  • Refer patients and families as indicated to other health services.
  • Communicate with program staff, educators, and providers through the electronic health record.
  • Evaluate outcomes/progress frequently during the education process.
  • Submit proper documentation for billing.
  • Maintain professional competency.

Clinical Expectations
  • Ability to work with a variety of glucometers, insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
  • Experience providing group education.
  • Must be able to function with minimum supervision and be highly motivated to provide excellent care and patient advocacy.
  • Effective interpersonal skills including a positive attitude and excellent conflict management skills.
  • Must function efficiently and appropriately in a fast-paced, dynamic, and interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new programs and devices quickly and effectively.
  • Experience developing education materials for patients.
  • Flexibility in a fast-paced work environment
  • Maintain productivity standards and practice effective time management

Required Qualifications*
  • Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • If licensed on or after January 1, 2024 :Master's degree
  • This classification requires Primary Source Verification
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical diabetes education experience

Desired Qualifications*
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) certification
  • Some experience in clinical dietetics is desirable
  • Involvement in professional diabetes organizations.
  • Certified insulin pump trainer.
  • Experience with Epic.
  • Bachelor's degree granted by a U.S. regionally accredited college or university.
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Requires primary source verification. Candidate may also be RDN eligible if RDN status is achieved within 6 months of hire.
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM). Alternatively, the successful candidate should demonstrate professional development commitment towards obtaining the certification within 2 years of hire. If candidate does not have CDCES/BC-ADM at time of hire, candidate must complete and provide proof of completion of 15 diabetes related CEUs per year.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Work Schedule
40 hrs/week. Schedule to be determined per team and program needs.
*Evening hours required as needed to fulfill program operations.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
280557
Working Title
Registered Dietitian Nutrition
Job Title
Registered Dietitian Nutrition
Work Location
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Um Hospital
Department
MM Diabetes Education
Posting Begin/End Date
7/31/2026 - 8/30/2026
Salary
$69,842.00 - $101,383.00
Career Interest
Patient Care Services

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The University of Michigan (U-M), based in Ann Arbor, MI, US, is one of America's most esteemed institutions in higher education. Established in 1817, it presides in the industry of education and research, providing a range of services including undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs. Complementing this is an extensive research activity that has significantly contributed to various fields, from healthcare to engineering, humanities to sports. Upholding its mission "to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values", U-M consistently ranks among the top universities globally, a testament to its tradition of excellence in learning and research, and a deep commitment to innovation and discovery.

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