Support diabetes self-management as a Registered Nurse at Abbotsford Regional Hospital's Diabetes Clinic through counselling and education. Deliver personalized outpatient care within an interdisciplinary team.
This Chronic Disease Nurse role supports clients referred to chronic care and diabetes education centres. You will develop care plans, conduct assessments, and provide evidence-based teaching for patients, families, and groups. Your work advances chronic disease management through collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, revise, and evaluate individualized diabetes care plans
- Conduct outpatient assessments and support patient self-management
- Provide individual counselling and facilitate group education
- Document patient teaching, observations,
and nursing care evaluations
- Contribute to case reviews, resources, and quality improvement projects
Requirements:
- Graduation from an approved school of Nursing
- Two years' recent clinical experience assessing and treating diabetes
- Certified Diabetes Educator accreditation or equivalent preparation
- Current Registered Nurse registration with BCCNM
- Current CPR certification and effective communication abilities
Apply diabetes education, counselling, assessment, and care planning expertise as a Registered Nurse with Fraser Health.