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Health Wellness Nurse Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Serve as the "Charge Nurse" in the absence of the Executive Director and Director of Health & Wellness * Contributes to all aspects of medication management, including but not limited to; orders ...

Wellness Nurse

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$40 - $45/hr

The Wellness Nurse performs multiple care duties that contribute to the health, well-being, and quality of life for the residents of Providence House. The schedule is flexible with some weekends and ...

Wellness Nurse

Evanston, IL ยท On-site

$34 - $36/hr

Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ... Wellness Nurse Qualifications: * Active LPN license in the state of employment. * Minimum 1 year of ...

Wellness Nurse

Lake Bluff, IL ยท On-site

$34 - $38/hr

Wellness Nurse (LPN) - Modena Green Oaks Open Positions: * 1 full-time nurse for the PM shift * 1 ... Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ...

Wellness Nurse (LPN) Sunday-Monday 11am-7pm Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors? At ... Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ...

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Wellness Nurse

Lake Bluff, IL ยท On-site

$34 - $38/hr

Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ... Wellness Nurse Qualifications: * Active LPN license in the state of employment. * Minimum 1 year of ...

Wellness Nurse (LPN) - Modena Green Oaks Open Positions: * 1 full-time nurse for the PM shift * 1 ... Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ...

Wellness Nurse (LPN) Trulee Evanston PRN only Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors? At ... Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ...

Wellness Nurse

Evanston, IL ยท On-site

$34 - $36/hr

Wellness Nurse (LPN) Trulee Evanston PRN only Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors? At ... Monitor for changes in residents' health and communicate updates to physicians and families ...

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How much do health wellness nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for health wellness nurse in the United States is $31.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health wellness nurse?

A Health Wellness Nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing illness, and supporting patients in achieving their wellness goals. They often work in community settings, schools, workplaces, or healthcare facilities to provide education, screenings, and resources related to nutrition, exercise, stress management, and chronic disease prevention. Their role focuses on empowering individuals and groups to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health wellness nurse?

To thrive as a Health Wellness Nurse, you need a nursing degree, RN licensure, and specialized knowledge in preventive care, wellness coaching, and chronic disease management. Familiarity with health assessment tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and wellness program software is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, motivational interviewing, and cultural competence help build trust and empower clients to adopt healthy lifestyles. These skills are crucial for delivering effective wellness interventions and improving long-term patient outcomes.

How does a health wellness nurse typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patient wellness?

Health Wellness Nurses work closely with physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare team members to create and implement comprehensive wellness plans for patients. They regularly participate in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and adjust care strategies as needed. This collaborative approach ensures that patients receive holistic support, addressing their physical, emotional, and social health needs. By fostering open communication and teamwork, Health Wellness Nurses help optimize patient outcomes and promote a culture of wellness within their organizations.

What is the difference between Health Wellness Nurse vs Fitness Nurse?

AspectHealth Wellness NurseFitness Nurse
CertificationsRN license, wellness certificationsRN license, fitness or health coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, wellness programsGyms, fitness centers, corporate wellness programs
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, wellness organizationsFitness clubs, gyms, corporate wellness providers

Health Wellness Nurses focus on overall health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education within healthcare settings. Fitness Nurses often work in gyms or fitness centers, combining nursing skills with fitness guidance. Both roles require nursing credentials but differ mainly in work environment and focus area.

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Infographic showing various Health Wellness Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,689 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Traveling Health & Wellness Nurse (Virginia)

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

Oliver Wyman
Business Management Consultingย โ€ขย 5 - 10K employees

$62K - $116K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Traveling Health & Wellness Nurse Coach

Peak Health is a subsidiary of one of the nation's largest insurance brokers, McGriff, that employs clinically-based lifestyle and behavior change programs led by registered nurses who provide health risk assessments, help employees navigate wellness offerings, and drive individual accountability of health through personalized coaching to help employers get control over their healthcare costs.

Peak Health is a recognized behavioral change and nurse coaching leader in the industry. Our company was founded in 1989 by two nurse practitioners who wanted to improve employee health behaviors. With over 35 years of results and impact, touching the lives of 100,000+ participants with clinical programming, check out this case study that highlights our proven results to understand why we do what we do!

Peak Health is seeking a Traveling Health & Wellness Nurse Coach to cover the following areas:

  • Richmond
  • Chesapeake
  • Virginia Beach
  • Hopewell

Work Schedule: 40 hours/5 days per week

Additional Information (all positions):

  • Only travel to one site per day.
  • No call.
  • No weekends.
  • Paid major holidays.
  • Compensation for miles traveled daily (home to worksite).
  • Access to free unlimited CE use.
  • Reimbursement for CPR, Nurse Licensure Must become a certified health coach within 24 months of hire (fully reimbursed).
  • Benefits Eligible.

Essential Duties:

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

  • Registered nurse travels to assigned client employment site to provide health evaluations for the participants, including:
    • Reviewing the individually completed Health History Questionnaire.
    • Reviewing and interpreting individual blood lab test results.
    • Obtaining individual weight, blood pressure, pulse, body fat or body mass, and fitness level.
    • Establishing individual goals by making recommendations for improving the individual's health risk.
    • May conduct evaluation via teleconference when no site is available.
    • May perform other tasks as assigned by Nurse Manager.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Valid Registered Nursing License for state(s) in which they meet (call) program participants.
  • Valid CPR certification.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Working vehicle and current personal auto insurance.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications.
  • Excellent motivational and coaching skills.

Other Requirements:

  • Sitting: Frequently (25% - 50% of the time).
  • Standing: Frequently (25% - 50% of the).
  • Walking: Frequently (25% - 50% of the time).
  • Bending: Occasionally (Less than 25% of the time).
  • Lifting: Up to 75 lbs.
  • Visual / Audio / Speaking: Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.
  • Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding: Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.
  • Availability: Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business needs.
  • Travel: Up to 100%.

Valuable benefits:

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We've built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfillment outside of work.

  • Generous time off, including personal and volunteering.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
  • Hybrid Work.
  • Charitable contribution match programs.
  • Stock purchase opportunities.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $62,500 to $116,400. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.