Health and Wellness Manager RN
Description:
Plans, manages, and administers the Center’s Health and Wellness Services Program, including medical, dental, mental health care for students, environmental health, and TEAP.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develops and implements the Health and Wellness Services program in accordance with DOL guidelines, federal, state, and city laws and regulations.
- Supervises, trains, assesses, and provides leadership for Health and Wellness staff.
- Acts as liaison to local agencies for coordinating wellness services and environmental health inspections.
- Provides health services to new students and establishes individualized student health and wellness plans according to the center’s protocols.
- Schedules medical examinations for new students.
- Manages the mental health program, including making referrals and coordinating activities with mental health consultants, TEAP, TUPP, and other health-related programs.
- Establishes and manages medical records and the Health Management Information System.
- Prepares medical and serious incident reports.
- Communicates with parents, legal guardians, and staff regarding students’ health and well-being.
- Conducts health and wellness assessments, and plans services to meet student needs.
- Manages pharmaceuticals and clinic supplies, ensuring proper inventory and storage.
- Ensures proper handling and disposal of hazardous wastes.
- Inspects food service facilities and dormitories regularly.
- Organizes staffing for overtime and on-call coverage to ensure compliance with policies.
Skills/Competencies:
- Knowledge of management practices and team leadership.
- Ability to manage budgets and control expenses.
- Thorough knowledge of nursing practices and techniques.
- Understanding of laws regulating healthcare and patient privacy (HIPAA).
- Strong organizational and communication skills, both oral and written.
- Familiarity with medical needs of adults.
- Meticulous documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook.
Education Requirements:
State Licensed Registered Nurse.
Experience:
Minimum of three years practicing nursing, including at least one year in a supervisory role. Valid driver’s license, current CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
Additional Information:
Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities, provided they do not pose health or safety risks or cause undue hardship.
About Job Corps:
It is the nation’s largest residential career training program for youth aged 16-24, helping them complete high school, gain careers, and find employment. Since 1964, over two million individuals have been trained.
Iroquois Job Corps:
Offers training in medical trades (CNA, Medical Assistant), Bricklaying, Carpentry, Electrical, and Painting.
Benefits:
- Low-cost health insurance and reduced-rate family coverage.
- Optional supplemental insurance.
- Paid vacation and sick leave, holidays, 401K, Employee Assistance Plan.
- Free access to fitness facilities.
- Affordable meals ($2.00 per meal).
Equal Opportunity Employment:
We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes.