Entry Level Certified Diabetes Educator Jobs
New grad certified diabetes educator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong clinical rotation or internship background can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with employers like Allegheny Health Network, Novant Health, and Sutter Health hiring at this level now.
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Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Part-Time | 32 hours per week
About Us - Diabetes Education
We are a team of Registered Dietitians and Registered Nurses that provide diabetes education, training, and support to clients with diabetes through an ADA recognized diabetes education program. We pride ourselves by following the most up to date standards of care for diabetes education. The clinic provides a wide range of services to clients with diabetes including training on insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
Our Registered dietitians also provide a wide variety of Medical Nutrition Therapy to clients in the 4 states. We are part of the Ozark Center Reconnect team which relies on a multidisciplinary team to help clients who are recovering from eating disorders.
What You’ll Do
The Diabetes Nurse Educator (DNE) is responsible for diabetes care and education to patients through assessment of diabetes needs, development and implementation of educational care plans for patients. Education will be provided to patients within the diabetes education program as ordered by a healthcare provider (physician and nurse practitioner) in the outpatient setting. Inpatient education will be provided to patients by referrals, orders and criteria set to meet HFAP guidelines. The DNE must be able to provide accurate diabetes education to a wide population taking into consideration age, socioeconomic level, cultural background, literacy/education level. The DNE demonstrates knowledge by utilization of best practice guidelines using Standards of Care and Clinical Practice Guidelines. The DNE will be able to provide training to patients checking blood sugar and administering insulin with use of a variety of blood sugar monitoring systems and insulin delivery methods. The DNE may provide diabetes information to peers, healthcare workers, students, and the public in a variety of forums such as media interviews, lectures, seminars, social media, and written articles, as needed to promote diabetes education.
Requirements
Certified Diabetes Educator and/or 15 hour CEU in diabetes annually
Certified Diabetes Educator or 15 hours Diabetes related CEUs annually by transcript due date.
Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse’s state of residence.
Preferred Requirements
BSN degree preferred
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
Extended Sick pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
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Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Part-Time | 32 hours per week
About Us - Diabetes Education
We are a team of Registered Dietitians and Registered Nurses that provide diabetes education, training, and support to clients with diabetes through an ADA recognized diabetes education program. We pride ourselves by following the most up to date standards of care for diabetes education. The clinic provides a wide range of services to clients with diabetes including training on insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
Our Registered dietitians also provide a wide variety of Medical Nutrition Therapy to clients in the 4 states. We are part of the Ozark Center Reconnect team which relies on a multidisciplinary team to help clients who are recovering from eating disorders.
What You’ll Do
The Diabetes Nurse Educator (DNE) is responsible for diabetes care and education to patients through assessment of diabetes needs, development and implementation of educational care plans for patients. Education will be provided to patients within the diabetes education program as ordered by a healthcare provider (physician and nurse practitioner) in the outpatient setting. Inpatient education will be provided to patients by referrals, orders and criteria set to meet HFAP guidelines. The DNE must be able to provide accurate diabetes education to a wide population taking into consideration age, socioeconomic level, cultural background, literacy/education level. The DNE demonstrates knowledge by utilization of best practice guidelines using Standards of Care and Clinical Practice Guidelines. The DNE will be able to provide training to patients checking blood sugar and administering insulin with use of a variety of blood sugar monitoring systems and insulin delivery methods. The DNE may provide diabetes information to peers, healthcare workers, students, and the public in a variety of forums such as media interviews, lectures, seminars, social media, and written articles, as needed to promote diabetes education.
Requirements
Certified Diabetes Educator and/or 15 hour CEU in diabetes annually
Certified Diabetes Educator or 15 hours Diabetes related CEUs annually by transcript due date.
Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse’s state of residence.
Preferred Requirements
BSN degree preferred
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
Extended Sick pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
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Entry Level Certified Diabetes Educator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level certified diabetes educator job?
Start by completing a diabetes-focused clinical rotation or internship and documenting measurable patient education outcomes you contributed to. Employers at this level look for candidates who hold or are actively pursuing the Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist credential, demonstrate familiarity with self-management education frameworks, and can show hands-on experience with diverse patient populations, even from supervised student placements.
Which companies hire entry level certified diabetes educators?
Companies hiring entry level certified diabetes educators right now include Allegheny Health Network, Novant Health, and Sutter Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level covers hospital health systems, outpatient diabetes clinics, federally qualified health centers, and large integrated care networks that run structured diabetes education programs with room for junior educators.
Are there remote entry level certified diabetes educator jobs?
Yes, though the majority of entry level roles are still on-site given the hands-on patient education component. About 20% of entry level certified diabetes educator openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with telehealth positions most common at health systems that have established virtual diabetes education platforms welcoming early-career educators.
Are these new grad certified diabetes educator jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior certified diabetes educator roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts supervised clinical hours or internships toward the requirement, or explicitly states that candidates actively working toward their certification credential are encouraged to apply alongside fully credentialed applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level certified diabetes educators?
Entry Level certified diabetes educator roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate structured diabetes self-management education programs at scale, creating consistent demand for junior educators who can be trained and credentialed within established clinical frameworks.