Joann Webster, RN
ACHIEVES CERTIFIED
DIABETES EDUCATOR STATUS
(Arlington Heights, IL . November/December, 2009) The National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) announced that Joann Webster, RN Multicultural Home Care 330 Lynnway Lynn MA achieved Certified
Diabetes Educator® (CDE®) status by successfully completing the Certification Examination for Diabetes Educators. Candidates must meet rigorous eligibility requirements to be able to take the Examination. Achieving certification status demonstrates to people with diabetes and employers that the health care professional possesses distinct and specialized knowledge, thereby promoting quality of care for people with diabetes.
Joann Webster currently works as a Visiting Nurse with Multicultural Home Care specializing in diabetes care and management .
NCBDE was established in 1986 to develop and administer a certification program for health care professionals who teach individuals with diabetes how to manage their disease. Through the development, maintenance, and protection of the certification process and the CDE credential, NCBDE recognizes and advances the specialty practice of diabetes education. NCBDE supports the concept of voluntary, periodic certification for all diabetes educators who meet credential and experience eligibility requirements. For more information, visit the web site at www.ncbde.org or call the national office at 847-228-9795 |
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