Wellness Screener Health Promotion Specialist - RN
Oak Brook, Illinois
- Eligibility
- Community Health
- Unit
- Wellness
Posted Jun 25
- Unit and setting
- Clinic
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse (RN)
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN)
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Illinois staff postingsIllinois staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $48/hr, across 1,661 postings.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Responsibilities
Deliver Preventive Health Screenings
Perform on-site biometric screenings, including blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, BMI, and waist circumference measurements, with precision and professionalism. Conduct venipuncture when applicable while maintaining the highest standards of clinical safety and infection control. Flu Clinic Administration (Applies to Health Promotion Specialists who are Registered Nurses): The Onsite Flu Nurse independently manages influenza vaccination clinics at the employer's location, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of services.
The nurse will administer flu vaccinations, monitor employees for immediate post-vaccination reactions, provide education on flu prevention and vaccine safety, maintain accurate vaccination records, and manage vaccine inventory. The nurse is responsible for the safe transport and refrigeration of vaccines, adhering to medical group guidelines to maintain the cold chain and ensure vaccine efficacy. The nurse will communicate with the onsite liaison to coordinate logistics and address any issues and ensure operational continuity.
Provide Individualized Wellness Coaching and Education
Interpret screening results and engage participants in meaningful, evidence-based health counseling. Translate complex medical data into actionable lifestyle guidance tailored to each individual's health risks, goals, and readiness for change. Empower participants to make sustainable improvements in areas such as nutrition, physical activity, tobacco cessation, and stress management.
Ensure Accurate Documentation and Compliance
Complete and review all required forms and electronic health records promptly and accurately. Ensure proper routing of screening and vaccination data and maintain strict adherence to privacy, confidentiality, and HIPAA regulations. Other administrative duties as assigned.
Support Preventive Care and Clinical Follow-Up
Identify risk factors that warrant further evaluation and recommend follow-up care with primary care physicians or specialists. Provide referrals and educational resources aligned with organizational protocols and clinical guidelines. Identify participants without Primary Care Physicians to assist them in connecting to appropriate resources.
Facilitate Workplace Wellness Programs
Design and lead on-site or virtual wellness workshops, lunch-and-learns, and group education sessions and challenges covering topics such as chronic disease prevention, stress management, healthy eating, and physical fitness when applicable. Adapt content to audience demographics and organizational goals.
Maintain Clinical Standards, Safety and Preparedness
Prepare, organize, and restock screening and or vaccination supplies and materials. Ensure all clinical equipment is clean, calibrated, and in proper working condition. Follow all
What's around it?
Oak Brook, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $2,590/mo
- Household income
- $175,870/yr, all local households, not nurse pay