Professional Health and Wellness Coordinator (RN)

The Paulist Fathers, a missionary society of priests, seek a Registered Nurse to serve as a Professional Health and Wellness Coordinator primarily for their Motherhouse, which is located on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The successful candidate will apply knowledge of nursing, leadership skills, and administrative experience to plan, organize, develop, and oversee the health care of The Paulist Fathers within the framework of the teachings of the Catholic Church.

To apply, submit cover letter with resume.

The Paulist Fathers are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state and city laws.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Developing and implementing policies and procedures that adhere to the scope of professional nursing practice, using evidence-based nursing, National Safety Patient Guidelines, person-centered care model, and other quality standards to guide development.
• Managing medical appointments, transportation and medication.
• Accompany Paulist Fathers on medical appointments as requested.
• Conducting regular health and wellness check-ins, initiating activities to promote wellness of body, mind and spirit, and providing recommendations based on analysis of data.
• Engaging and supervising additional staff as needed.
• Coordinating with other staff of the Paulist Fathers regarding Medicare and Medicaid services.
• Identifying house needs for senior and infirm Fathers. Facilitating referrals to care facilities.
• Researching local short term and long-term care facility options and building relationships with the community and its resources.
• Acting as a resource for other Paulist Houses when requested.
• Maintaining Advanced Care Plans.
• Working in conjunction with health insurance providers to coordinate, maintain, and secure the best care available for each Father in the most cost-effective manner possible.
• Contacting appropriate individuals to be involved in an assessment of a Father’s medical condition and needs.
• After hospitalization or treatment, reviewing the treatment and prognosis of the condition to assist with appropriate aftercare.
• Working in conjunction with health insurance providers to coordinate, maintain, and secure the best care available for each Father in the most cost-effective manner possible.

Benefits include health insurance and 403B participation, paid vacation, sick, holidays and personal days.