About this role
Your future role at a glance Location: Bartlesville, OK Facility: Ascension Jane Phillips Medical Center Department: Outpatient Diabetes Education Schedule: Part-Time, Monday-Friday Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance • Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
• Develop and Implement Care Plans: Assess patient needs, interpret Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) and lab data, and design individualized diabetes management plans in collaboration with the care team. • Provide Patient and Family Education: Instruct patients on lifestyle modifications, nutrition, insulin administration, and oral medications to promote successful self-management and prevent long-term complications. • Optimize Clinical Outcomes: Actively monitor glycemic trends, track hemoglobin A1c levels, and adjust treatment protocols or titrate medications under physician supervision to achieve target blood sugar ranges. • Coordinate Interdisciplinary Care: Collaborate with endocrinologists, primary care providers, dietitians, and pharmacists to ensure seamless, holistic support and reduce the need for hospital readmissions. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration:
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing required. • Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. • BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. • Certified Educator specializing in Diabetes Management preferred. Education:
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. What additional preferences we're seeking
• CDCES not required, but preferred • Knowledge of Diabetes, treatments, complications, etc. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.