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CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR
Professional Summary
Talented Certified Diabetes Educator with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Self-directed with astute judgment skills and a high level of personal accountability.  Over 5 years of experience in diabetes education with a reputation for consistently achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Passionate clinician with a strong desire to improve outcomes for people with diabetes through education and technology.
Skills


  • Strong clinical judgment
  • High level of autonomy
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Effective time management


  • Organized
  • Reliable
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Strong presentation skills
Work History
Certified Diabetes Educator, 06/2008 to Current
Bronson Maternal Fetal Medicine – Kalamazoo, MI
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive education program for pregnant women with diabetes.
  • Developed and implemented group teaching for women with gestational diabetes. 
  • Developed and implemented insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring (CGMS) training protocols and materials.
  • Provides diabetes self-management education and support to pregnant women with type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes in the high-risk obstetric clinic.
  • Provides insulin pump training and/or CGMS training and support.
  • Assesses learning needs, plans and implements educational process with both the patient and family.
  • Oversees pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of blood glucose levels for an ongoing caseload of approximately 150 women throughout pregnancy.
  • Serves as a regional resource for outpatient and inpatient education of maternal diabetes management.
  • Ensures program meets the standards for Michigan Department of Community Health and American Diabetes Association and provides statistical data.
  • Processes quarterly reports for department performance and quality improvement. 
  • Partners with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, mid-level providers, dietitians, and medical social workers to provide excellent diabetes care and achieve healthy outcomes for mothers and infants.
  • Serves as a member of  the Insulin Pump Task Force,  Diabetes Discharge Planning Work-group,  Diabetes Advisory Committee, and Glycemic Control Initiative group within Bronson Hospital.
Office Nurse, 10/1998 to 06/2008
Bronson Maternal Fetal Medicine – Kalamazoo, MI
  • Collected concise medical history from incoming patients.
  • Provided patient and family education regarding medication, diagnostics, and treatment for complex medical issues during pregnancy including diabetes.
  • Reviewed and triaged incoming referrals and patient phone calls.
  • Communicated with referring physician offices regarding care and treatment of their patients.
Staff Nurse, 10/1995 to 10/1998
Bronson Methodist Hospital – Kalamazoo, MI

  • Women's and Children's Float
    pool:  Pediatrics, PICU, NICU and Mother Baby Unit.    

  • Cross trained to Labor and Delivery.

Staff Nurse, 06/1992 to 10/1995
Borgess Medical Center – Kalamazoo, MI
  • Provided nursing care to post-operative orthopedic and medical-surgical patients.
  • Prior to receiving Associates Degree in Nursing, served as a nurse extern under the direct supervision of an RN.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 2010
Spring Arbor University - Kalamazoo, MI
Associates Degree: Nursing, 1993
Kalamazoo Valley Community College - Kalamazoo, MI
Accomplishments
Awards and Honors
  • Nominated for Hazel Latondress Excellence in Nursing Award, Bronson Hospital, 2010
  • Nominated for President's Team Award, Bronson Hospital, 2008.
  • Received the Hazel Latondress Excellence in Nursing Award, Bronson Hospital, 2002
Additional Information

Memberships and Certifications
American Association of Diabetes Educators
American Diabetes Association
Sweet Success, California Diabetes in Pregnancy Program
Certified Diabetes Educator since 2010
Certified Insulin pump trainer,  Animas and Medtronic

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Bronson Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Bronson Methodist Hospital
  • Borgess Medical Center

School Attended

  • Spring Arbor University
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Diabetes Educator
  • Office Nurse
  • Staff Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2010
    Associates Degree : Nursing , 1993

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