Merrill Nemeroff
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Pediatric Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator with over 30 years of experience. Knowledgeable professional specializing in delivery of health education. Proficient at providing detailed instruction and creating engaging activities for children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Brings knowledge of health and wellness topics and capacity to disseminate health information. Skilled in teaching, mentoring and developing relationships with patients and families to support health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Diabetes Educator
Children’s Healthcare Of Atlanta
08.2016 - Current
- Provides diabetes care and education to pediatric pts and families
- Analyze data from glucose monitoring systems, pumps and hand written blood sugar logs to provide recommendation for adjustments to improve patient diabetes management
- Educates patients and families on diabetes-related care.
- Participates in medication administration and documentation.
- Continually improving knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Assists with current diabetes technology
- Participates in type 1 and type 2 diabetic clinics along with a team of medical professionals
Education
Master’s of Science - Nutrition Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA1987
Bachelor’s of Science - Community Health Nutrition
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA1984
Bachelor’s of Dietetics - undefined
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA1983
Skills
- Nutrition and Diabetes Education
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patient Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Analysis of Blood Sugar data on a variety of medical devices
Certification
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Certificate of Training on Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management 2012
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators CDE 2017
Timeline
Certified Diabetes Educator
Children’s Healthcare Of Atlanta
08.2016 - Current
Master’s of Science - Nutrition Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor’s of Science - Community Health Nutrition
Georgia State University
Bachelor’s of Dietetics - undefined
The University of Georgia
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