Registered Nurse Onsite Wellness

Company: Key Family of Companies
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Key Family of Companies (American Health Data Institute) is currently seeking a Full-Time, Health Care Navigator / Onsite Wellness Registered Nurse (RN). Full benefit package is included for this Registered Nurse onsite wellness opportunity.Registered Nurse Onsite Position Summary: The Full-Time Health Care Navigator / Onsite Wellness RN utilizes a collaborative process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, to engage, educate, and influence members in decisions related to achieving and maintaining optimal health status for various diagnosed chronic conditions.Job Responsibilities of the Onsite Registered Nurse Position Include:

• Through use of department tools and information/data review, use knowledge and experience of chronic diseases and lifestyle risk behaviors to conduct comprehensive evaluation of member's health status and lifestyle risks in the Onsite Wellness office.
  • Utilize assessment techniques to determine member's level of health literacy, technology capabilities/access, and readiness to change.
    • Provide through face-to-face and telephonic communication, personalized, individual attention to patients identified with chronic conditions.
      • Encourage member to actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making.
        • Utilize Motivational Interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote lifestyle and behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health.
          • Work with patients on self- management support:
            • Help members set long-term and short-term goals for management of chronic conditions.
            • Assess the patient's readiness to change, the member's recognition of the importance of change, and confidence in ability to change.
            • Help patient's identify and overcome barriers
              • Provide up-to-date healthcare information regarding specific health care skills and general disease concepts to help facilitate the members understanding of his/her health status.
                • Meet on a regular basis with other Health Care Navigator nurses, attend team meetings as coordinated by management, for information sharing and continuing education activities.
                  • Inform members of incentives tied to participation and able to answer or direct members for help regarding benefit questions relative to the Chronic Disease Management program.
                    • Enter timely and accurate documentation/data into the Disease Management database necessary to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of onsite office visits and phone calls.
                      • Schedule and maintain timely wellness coaching sessions and biometric screenings with members utilizing electronic scheduling system.
                        • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.Required Skills and Experience for this Onsite Wellness RN Position Include:
                          • Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
                          • Registered Nurse, with a current, unrestricted license in the state of Indiana.
                          • Strong clinical background preferably 3-5 years of experience in acute care, skilled rehabilitative clinical setting or ambulatory care setting.
                          • Recent experience with fingerstick / venipuncture and administration of subcutaneous injections required.
                          • Polished communication skills both oral & written. Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations. Write clearly and informatively.
                          • Good data entry and basic computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook, with the ability to quickly learn new applications.
                          • Able to work independently and as a part of a team.
                          • Able to be flexible, well organized and able to multi-task.
                          • Ability to work in a proficient and timely manner in order to meet production expectations, while maintaining quality in both communications with patients and documentation.
                          • Professional business demeanor.
                          • Strong work ethic and ability to maintain confidentiality.A background in Chronic Disease Management/Population Health would be a definite plus for this onsite Registered Nurse position. We are recruiting for local area candidates only at this time.Relocation is not being considered. This is an onsite position. Some of our training requirements may possibly be satisfactorily completed remotely.Please note: we are not accepting video resumes for the onsite wellness Registered Nurse position at this time.

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