CDI Education Specialist (1.0)

Work From HomeWork From Home Work From Home, Indiana 46544The CDI Education Specialist is critical for conducting CDI training and developing training content and materials for the CDI program. In this role you will ensure training practices are standardized and result in consistent outcomes and ensures all new and existing staff members are trained and adhere to current departmental policies and procedures.WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTDevelop and maintain all CDI education, training policies and procedures, and CDI reference materials.Lead training sessions and assess CDI comprehension of covered materials.Make recommendations for the development of CDI resources and policy and procedure development.Develop and maintain a consistent CDI operations orientation program and report the CDS’s progress to CDI leadership throughout the orientation and training process.Serves as the subject matter expert with regards to medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement schemes, public reporting of outcomes, quality of patient care outcome measures, and the interpretation of coded data as it relates to revenue cycle compliance.QUALIFICATIONSAssociate's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field - RequiredBachelor's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field - Preferred7 years Acute Care Nursing in lieu of Bachelor's Degree - Required3 years Direct CDI experience - Required3 years EPIC/EHR experience - Required2 years Trainer/Auditor - PreferredCertified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) - Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) - Required within 180 daysRegistered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board - PreferredOrganized and creative in presenting information in clear, easy-to-understand ways - RequiredPatient and adaptable trainer who adjusts methods to meet individual learning needs – RequiredNurturing mentor with strong time management and awareness of others’ skill levels – RequiredTRAVEL IS REQUIRED:Never or RarelyJOB RANGE:CDI Education Specialist: $73,278.40 – $100, 776.00INCENTIVE:Not ApplicableEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIt is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org. Originally posted on Himalayas