Wellness Coach

St. Gabriel's Community; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking community dedicated to enhancing the wellness of residents through tailored exercise groups and comprehensive wellness programming. As a Wellness Coach, you will play a vital role in managing restorative nursing programs and collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents while ensuring their admission and discharge needs are met. With a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those passionate about health and wellness in a community setting.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education Assistance

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Wellness Training and Restorative Nursing Class.
• Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing on the State Nursing Assistant registry.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain residents’ wellness/restorative nursing programs.
• Conduct exercise groups that meet MDS criteria for restorative nursing.

Skills

Wellness Programming

Exercise Groups Management

Collaboration with Interdisciplinary Team

Education

Wellness Training and Restorative Nursing Class

Certified Nursing Assistant

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

The Wellness Coach specializes in Exercise Groups and Wellness Programming and acts as the liaison between Wellness, Rehabilitation Services, and Nursing.

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing and maintaining residents’ wellness/restorative nursing programs, reporting any changes to treatment plans, conducting exercise groups that meet MDS criteria for restorative nursing, and documenting care provided. Maintains specialized equipment such as alarms, cushions, and wheelchairs. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan and anticipate residents’ admission and discharge needs.

Qualifications

Required:

• Successful completion of a Wellness Training and Restorative Nursing Class.

Preferred:

• Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing on the State Nursing Assistant registry or appropriate entity.
• Hospital or nursing home experience.
• BLS Certification.
• For those leading the program, qualifications as per federal regulations §483.15(f)(2):
  • Qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or activities professional, licensed or registered by the state, and eligible for certification by a recognized accrediting body; or
  • Two years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, including at least one year full-time in a healthcare setting; or
  • Qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or
  • Completed a state-approved training course.

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$18-$20

Benefits Statement

A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible associates, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and additional voluntary benefits. For more information, visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.