*Join Our Team and Grow Your Career*

Do you want to advance your career? UBMD Pediatrics is seeking our next valued employee. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, UBMD Pediatrics is the place for you. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. This is a chance you don't want to miss!!! UBMD Pediatrics is committed to providing excellent care for children and building strong relationships with families. We're looking for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

*About UBMD Pediatrics*

UBMD Pediatrics is one of 18 practice plans within UBMD Physicians’ Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 18 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and at Oishei Children’s Hospital. For more information regarding UBMD Pediatrics, please visit www.UBMDPediatrics.com.

*Why You'll Love Working Here*
* *Be part of a team:* We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.
* *Make a difference:* You'll play a vital role in shaping patient experiences and supporting their health journey.
* *Work-life balance:* Enjoy a generous PTO plan, no weekends or holidays, Flexible hours and pre-scheduled hybrid work options.
* *Competitive benefits:* Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contribution, paid time off, and more (details below).
* *Supportive Environment:* Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

*General Summary*

Perform professional nursing, consultation, and educational services for persons with diabetes, and provides community health education. Develop curriculum on health, including research and production and act as a health care consultant by providing information on the management of diabetes for patients.

*Essential Job Responsibilities*
* ·Provide education related to diabetes and the disease process; medication, diet and nutritional monitoring; foot care, prevention and care of complications; blood glucose monitoring and the techniques of self-monitoring and injection
* ·Develop and implement educational programs for diabetic staff, patients, and families
* Advise patients as to long-term complications
* Provide clinical resource and consultation to staff and physicians
* Assist patients in monitoring blood glucose for the purpose of medication control and adjustment for both insulin and noninsulin dependent diabetics
* Assess, monitor and implement treatment plans for patients at various stages of the disease. The focus is on prevention of complications and management of stable diabetes
* Provide ongoing assessment and recommendations to the treatment team and patient/family for adjustments in the plan of care as required
* Document assessments, interventions and plans including recommendations and goals, progress notes and discharge summaries
* Coordinate community outreach education classes to include the schools

*Qualifications*
* Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate nursing program.
* NY State RN License
* 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in diabetes prevention or health education program.
* Basic Live Support (BLD) Certification
* Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) or the ability to obtain certificate within 3 years of employment
* Exceptional communication skills and a professional demeanor.
* Ability to multitask and operate under pressure with precision and empathy.
* Commitment to cultural sensitivity and confidentiality in handling patient information.



*Benefits Package Details*

With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to work-life balance, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. When you join UBMD Pediatrics as a contributing member of our team, you can expect to receive:
* *Healthcare Benefits: *Includes comprehensive Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you to choose from.
* ·*Robust Benefits:* 401(k) with employer contribution. Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Flexible spending account, Health savings account, Life insurance.
* *Paid Time Off (PTO):* Generous Paid Time Off package
* *Work-Life Balance:* No overnight, holiday, or weekend shifts.
* *Professional Growth:* Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a supportive environment.

*Where We Work:*

Our building is located in the heart of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. We have access to secure and safe ramp parking as well as street parking, convenient access to nearby Allen/Medical Campus metro station as well as NFTA bus routes, park-and-ride, and easy highway access.

*Ready to Make a Difference?*

We invite you to submit your application, including a resume and cover letter highlighting your skills and passion for patient care. Join UBMD Pediatrics and be a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of children and families every day.

\* The pay range shown is an estimate of possible base compensation that may be given to a qualified applicant at the time of posting. When setting pay, various factors will be taken into account such as but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person