Sentara Health Plans is hiring a Prevention Nurse Specialist- Richmond, Virginia

• This is a PRN position, hours may vary (generally 8am-5pm)
• Position area is located in Richmond, Virginia ( NOVA, Williamsburg south to Hampton)
• Travel reimbursement

This is a remote PRN status position with Day Shift Hours, requires onsite participation across the Richmond region.

Required Qualifications:

· Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Virginia or multistate license (MSL))

· Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or non-degree RN diploma

· BLS Certification

· Minimum 5 years' experience working as a registered nurse

· Active, unrestricted driver’s license required for regional travel

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience in community nursing

· Experience in health prevention and/or health education

· Experience providing care to patients with diabetes or cardiac risk factors

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or non-degree RN diploma

Certification:

• BLS Certification

Primary responsibilities include:

We are seeking an engaging and mission driven health professional to deliver high-quality community and workplace wellness initiatives. In this role, you will contribute to a variety of health screenings and immunization events designed to empower individuals to take charge of their well-being.

You will conduct one-on-one preventive screenings, including blood pressure assessments and fingerstick biometric testing, while using motivational interviewing and patient centered communication to help participants understand their results and take meaningful steps toward reducing cardiovascular and lifestyle related risks.

As a trusted health partner, you’ll provide personalized guidance on key wellness topics such as tobacco cessation, adult immunizations, heart health, cancer prevention and early detection, and effective self-care practices. You will also administer seasonal influenza vaccinations in alignment with clinical standards and safety protocols.

Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Community Health, Prevention Nurse, Nurse Education

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $44.99 - $66.85 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.