Prevention Nurse Specialist

Sentara Health Plansis hiring a Prevention Nurse Specialist- Richmond, Virginia This is a PRN position, hours may vary (generally 8am-5pm) Position area is located in Richmond, Virginia (NOVA, Williamsburg south to Hampton) Travel reimbursement This is a remote PRN status position with Day Shift Hours, requires onsite participation across the Richmond region. Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Virginia or multistate license (MSL)) Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or non‑degree RN diploma BLS Certification Minimum 5 years' experience working as a registered nurse Active, unrestricted driver’s license required for regional travel Preferred Qualifications Experience in community nursing Experience in health prevention and/or health education Experience providing care to patients with diabetes or cardiac risk factors Education Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or non‑degree RN diploma Certification BLS Certification Primary responsibilities include We are seeking an engaging and mission driven health professional to deliver high-quality community and workplace wellness initiatives. In this role, you will contribute to a variety of health screenings and immunization events designed to empower individuals to take charge of their well‑being. You will conduct one‑on‑one preventive screenings, including blood pressure assessments and fingerstick biometric testing, while using motivational interviewing and patient centered communication to help participants understand their results and take meaningful steps toward reducing cardiovascular and lifestyle related risks. As a trusted health partner, you’ll provide personalized guidance on key wellness topics such as tobacco cessation, adult immunizations, heart health, cancer prevention and early detection, and effective self‑care practices. You will also administer seasonal influenza vaccinations in alignment with clinical standards and safety protocols. Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Community Health, Prevention Nurse, Nurse Education #J-18808-Ljbffr Sentara Healthcare Inc