RN Educator-Healthy Results

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking an experienced Healthy Results Educator to educate and support team members in chronic disease management, with telephonic outreach and coordination of care for risk-stratified populations. The role requires a BSN and active RN license in Indiana or NLC, plus strong communication and education skills.

The Educator will assess educational needs, develop individualized plans, implement initiatives, and track outcomes while collaborating with care teams in a hybrid in-office

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Active RN license in Indiana or with NLC.
• Diabetes education experience preferred.
• Experience in chronic disease management and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Educate and support team members on disease risk factors, prevention, medication, and self-management strategies.
• Assess educational needs and develop individualized education and intervention plans.
• Implement and evaluate education initiatives, ensuring goals are met.
• Follow up with enrolled participants and team members to monitor progress and address gaps in care.
• Conduct proactive, predominantly telephonic outreach and education for risk-stratified populations.
• Identify care gaps and facilitate referrals to appropriate services.
• Maintain documentation of education activities and interactions.
• Collaborate with care teams to improve engagement and health outcomes.

Skills

Education & coaching

Telephonic outreach

Patient education

Communication skills

Chronic disease management

Education

RN license in Indiana or NLC

BSN required

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Location: Gateway Plaza, Indianapolis, IN

Position: Healthy Results Educator

Shift: 1.0 FTE, Monday-Friday, with two evening shifts (one until 7 p.m. and one until 8 p.m.). This position is currently hybrid, requiring in-office work one day per week (subject to change).

IU Health is Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, dedicated to improving health outcomes through education and proactive care management. We are seeking a dedicated Healthy Results Educator to partner with team members in providing education on chronic disease management, conducting outreach, and supporting risk-stratified populations in achieving optimal health.

Position Overview

The Healthy Results Educator works within the wellness program and partners with team members to deliver primarily telephonic, patient-centered education focused on disease risk factors, prevention, medication management, and health counseling for individuals with chronic conditions. This role involves assessing educational needs, implementing education plans, evaluating outcomes, and following up to help close care gaps. The Educator conducts proactive outreach, coordinates referrals, and connects team members with appropriate resources to support health improvement efforts. The incumbent communicates effectively with team members serving risk-stratified populations to promote disease management and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• - Educate and support team members on disease risk factors, prevention, medication, and self-management strategies.
• - Assess educational needs and develop individualized education and intervention plans.
• - Implement and evaluate education initiatives, ensuring goals are met.
• - Follow up with enrolled participants and team members to monitor progress and address gaps in care.
• - Conduct proactive, primarily telephonic outreach and interventions related to risk-stratified populations.
• - Identify care gaps and communicate or facilitate referrals to appropriate services.
• - Maintain documentation of education activities and interactions.
• - Collaborate with care teams to support engagement and health outcomes.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.

Licensure & Certifications

• - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• - Certified Diabetes Educator preferred.

Experience & Skills

• - 5-7 years of clinical or relevant experience preferred.
• - Experience in women's health preferred.
• - Proficiency with Microsoft applications required.
• - Ability to conduct outreach and support team member engagement.
• - Strong communication and educational skills.
• - Diabetes education experience preferred.

Travel

• - Minimal travel within the state required.

Why Join IU Health?

• - Contribute to improving chronic disease management and health outcomes.
• - Support professional development in health education.
• - Work within a collaborative environment.
• - Impact community health through proactive outreach and education.

To learn more about our benefits, visit: careers.iuhealth.org/pages/benefits-designed-for-you