Chronic Disease Management Specialist RN - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)
Job Description
Lead the coordination and implementation of community-based health education and outreach programs focused on chronic disease prevention and symptom management
Integrate access to care through culturally responsive outreach, enrollment strategies, and advocacy
Provide health coaching using motivational interviewing and solution-oriented approaches to support wellness goals
Assist community members in navigating healthcare systems and connecting to needed services
Collaborate with internal teams and external community partners on nutrition, nourishment, and wellness initiatives
Utilize community health needs assessment data to inform outreach strategies and program development
Participate in evening and weekend programs, events, and community initiatives as needed
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Current Missouri RN license
- 5–7 years of experience in program and/or project management
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentations
- Demonstrated expertise in coaching, motivational interviewing, and behavior change strategies
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple initiatives
- Knowledge of community and public health nursing practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required
- Valid Missouri or Kansas Class E driver’s license (if driving is required)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Certified Diabetes Educator
- Wellness Coach, ACSM HFS, and/or CHES certification
Work Schedule
8:00AM - 4:30PM
Monday - Friday
Location
Crown Center
Kansas City, Missouri