Katie Norris
Diabetes Care and Education Specialist @Northside Hospital
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WORK HISTORY
Diabetes Care and Education Specialist @Northside Hospital
Conduct individualized assessments by evaluating medical history, biochemical data, anthropometric measurements, nutrition history, medications, lifestyle, culture, and psychosocial background• Counsel, coach, and educate patients and their support persons using motivational interviewing• Interpret blood glucose logs and CGM reports and monitor progress toward patient-centered goals • Modify interventions as needed and deliver insulin trainings as needed• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to adults with diabetes, prediabetes, PCOS, and thyroid conditions• Provide nutrition counseling and support for women working to optimize their reproductive health• Develop personalized meal plans reflecting patient’s nutrient requirements and food preferences• Deliver American Diabetes Association (ADA) certified comprehensive diabetes self-management education classes, diabetes prevention classes, gestational diabetes classes, and follow-up visits• Document patient education activities according to ADA accreditation and Northside Hospital standards, and communicate information to the patient care team to ensure continuity of care• Develop, evaluate, and revise educational materials and teaching strategies to meet patient needs• Orient new employees and assist in the provision of staff development• Participate in departmental quality improvement, community health events, and special projects
EDUCATION
The University of Georgia
Bachelor's Degree
The University of Georgia
Master's Degree
SKILLS
ABOUT KATIE NORRIS
Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at Northside Hospital
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