RN Health Coach
Marathon Health
- Kearney, NE
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 40 hour per week position - no weekends required!
- Schedule: Mon/Wed 7a-4:30p, Tues 6a-2:30p, Thurs 9a-6p, Fri 7a-3:30p
- Clinic Location: 4400 East Highway 30 Suite 100 Kearney, Nebraska 68850
- Intentional focus on preventive care and better outcomes for patients and their families
- Longer-than-average appointment times for health coaching visits!
- Freedom from the fee-for-service approach to care and insurance billing constraints
- Excellent salary and full benefits including:
- Free primary care and behavioral health counseling for you and your family through Marathon Health
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA & HSA
- 401(k) matching
- Malpractice & licensure reimbursement
- CME reimbursement & paid time off
- Life insurance & disability provided
- Paid time off & holidays
- Responsible for advising and counseling on the important requirements for a healthy lifestyle.
- Works with clients to identify health risk factors and manage chronic illness.
- Interfaces with clients using motivational interviewing and reflective listening skills to develop an understanding of barriers to meeting health related goals, develop a client specific wellness plan, set goals for health improvement, and monitor goal attainment.
- Coordinates services with other health-related vendors for optimal patient care and satisfactory outcomes.
- Effectively uses readiness assessment, motivational interviewing, goal setting, appreciative inquiry, and barrier resolution techniques to assist participants in developing individualized plans for successful behavior change.
- Coaches participants to achieve behavior change related to weight management, stress management, chronic disease management, nutrition, physical activity, tobacco use, and other health topics.
- Interprets health risk assessment, biometric screenings, and/or provider visit notes as a basis for the health coaching session.
- Conducts health coaching sessions in a variety of formats (i.e., one-to-one, group, telephonic, and web-based).
- Appropriately document health coaching sessions and assist with data management as needed
- Collaborate with providers and clinical staff in designated clinics to create a team approach to healthcare.
- Leads wellness and educational events such as lunch and learns, health fairs, etc.
- Bachelor's degree required in nursing, health promotion, health education, social work, or other health-related field required
- Must be licensed as a registered nurse with 3+ years of clinical experience
- Advanced practical skills in evidence-based behavior change methodologies required
- Health coach certification through a NBHWC-approved training program required
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience required
- Previous experience conducting both 1:1 and group coaching sessions highly preferred
- Experience working as part of a care team highly preferred
- National Board Certification preferred
- 2+ years of health coaching experience strongly preferred
- Must be comfortable with presenting virtually and in-person to large groups
- A commitment to living by our Ambassadors Code values of integrity, compassion, respect, exceptional service, and teamwork