Wellness Nurse/ Registered Nurse ( RN)

Health Educator/Nurse

Screen, monitor, and educate members regarding acute and chronic conditions and promote healthier lifestyle behaviors

Administer tests for diseases and monitor progress through blood pressure readings, lipid, glucose, A1C, BMI measurements and others.

Participate in seasonal vaccination, and other types of testing as needed.

Participate in Health Fairs and Outreach Events at New York City and outer borough locations

Educate members (in-person, virtually, and telephonically) regarding acute and chronic conditions and healthier lifestyles, and record clinical data for statistical analysis

Administer vaccines to members

Counsel members on Health Benefits provided by 1199SEIU and refer to appropriate internal departments and community agencies

Contact physicians and/or specialists regarding member health status

Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management

Valid New York State Registered Nurse (RN) required; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Minimum two (2) years nursing experience in ambulatory care, community health care or medical/surgical required

Must have strong experience in clinical assessment, patient education, motivational interviewing, critical thinking, and independent decision-making

Intermediate computer and digital literacy

Basic skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel preferred; bilingual in Spanish preferred

Must have excellent oral and communication skills

Ability to carry a laptop to different sites

Valid NYS Driver's license preferred with travel in New York Metropolitan area

Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed