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Using Educators to Their Full Potential and Other Staffing Issues Carole ' Mensing, RN, MA, CDE Elaine Sullivan, MS, RN, CDE Rich Jackson, MD. Roles: The Reality. Educator Clinician Coordinator Consultant Case Management. Roles Defined:. Educator- learning process Clinician
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Using Educators to Their Full Potential and Other Staffing IssuesCarole' Mensing, RN, MA, CDEElaine Sullivan, MS, RN, CDE Rich Jackson, MD
Roles: The Reality • Educator • Clinician • Coordinator • Consultant • Case Management Confidential
Roles Defined: • Educator- learning process • Clinician • Coordinator • Consultant • Case Management Confidential
Skill Sets: (Mensing, Norris; DS, vol 16, no 2, 2003) • Preparation- Topics, materials, AV’s • Delivery options- demo, visits, discuss • Assessment- individualized, readiness • Documentation Confidential
Roles Defined: • Educator- learning process • Clinician- practice standards/ care trends • Coordinator • Consultant • Case Management Confidential
Standards • National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education (Funnell et all; DC, January, 2007) • Joslin Guidelines , Policy and Procedures • Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (ADA, DC, January, 2009) • Scope of Practice for Diabetes Educators; Standards of Practice for Diabetes Educators; Position Statements (AADE 2009 ) • IDF Standards and Guidelines (2008-9) • State by State Regulations Confidential
Roles Defined: • Educator- learning process • Clinician- practice standards/ care trends • Coordinator- program management • Consultant • Case Management Confidential
Implementation Stage • Goals / Objectives/ Topics for programs • Methods • Outcomes- satisfaction, etc. • CQI, NCQA • ERP/ DEAP applications and extensions • Scheduling Confidential
Roles Defined: • Educator- learning process • Clinician- practice standards/ care trends • Coordinator- program management • Consultant- community advocate • Case Management Confidential
Delivery systems/ sites: • Worksites and organizations • Schools, Churches, Community Centers • SNF’s • Media- printed, personalized, mass media, Radio- TV spots • Group Homes • Insurers • Government- policy, local Health Departments • Grants • Other…. Confidential
Roles Defined: • Educator- learning process • Clinician- practice standards/ care trends • Coordinator- program management • Consultant- community advocate • Case Management Confidential
Case/Care Strategies: • Risk Stratification • Monitoring and adjusting care plans • Prioritizing – clinical status and readiness for change • Intensifying care Confidential
So…… what educator roles are billable/ reimburseable??? Confidential
How do you want your educators to spend their time? Confidential
Results of Education Coordinator Time Studies Confidential
Results of Education Coordinator Time Studies Confidential
Very little change since Spring 2009 • Are you surprised by your site’s results? • Did anything in your coordinator’s role change after the Education Summit? • If your site is an outlier: • Is there an explanation? • What can you do? • Should we plan an educator time study in 2010? Confidential
Are we using staff to their full potential? Confidential