Occupational Health RN

Medix

$81K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of nursing experience in settings like urgent care, critical care, or medical/surgical nursing.
  • Associate's Degree in nursing required.
  • Unrestricted RN license in the state of practice required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is a must.
  • Open to RNs from various healthcare settings, not just occupational health.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency care and first aid for occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Administer health services and conduct surveillance evaluations for employees.
  • Perform routine nursing tasks such as medical screenings and tests.
  • Collect patient samples and conduct hearing and vision screenings according to protocols.
  • Monitor patient vitals, assist during medical emergencies, and communicate issues to the medical team.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support infection control practices and prepare for emergency procedures.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced RN to join an nationally renowned automotive manufacturing plant to handle occupational health responsibilities at their onsite employee health clinic in Arlington, TX! Prior occupational health experience is not required- the manager is open to considering RNs from any healthcare setting and provides a great training program.

Are you ready for your next career adventure as an RN? We are currently hiring for an RN immediately!

RN Overview: The Occupational Health Registered Nurse is responsible for providing emergency care, first aid and episodic treatment of occupational injuries and illnesses within standing orders. This position works toward the prevention of illness & injury, protection from work related and environmental hazards, and promotion and restoration of health. Individual will maintain accurate medical records related to legal, regulatory and reporting requirements.

RN - Schedule/Shift: 1st shift, full-time, Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm

RN Day to Day:
  • Working in an occupational health onsite clinic serving employees for an automotive manufacturing group
  • Provide health services and administer surveillance evaluations to company employees, recording observations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with company policy.
  • Perform routine nursing tasks associated with medical screenings, tests, and clinical procedures.
  • Collect appropriate samples and specimens from patients, and perform hearing and vision screening following clinical protocols.
  • Monitor patient vitals, behaviors, and assist in medical emergencies that may occur on company premises such as accidents, injuries, sudden illnesses, etc.
  • Follow established policies and procedures, identify roadblocks, and effectively communicate issues to the medical team's attention.
  • Provide patient-centered care with empathy, kindness, and professionalism.
  • Communicate health screening results and physical rehabilitation programs information to patients requiring treatment, and assist with medication administration while managing medication protocols.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records, ensuring compliance with regulatory developments and infection control protocols.
  • Support emergency procedures preparation and adherence to infection control practices.
  • Maintain an understanding of all relevant regulatory developments defining patient privacy and medical record confidentiality, infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, accreditation Standards, etc.


RN - Required Skills:
  • 2+ years of experience ideally in occupational health nursing, urgent care, critical care, emergency room, or adult medical/surgical nursing
  • Associate's Degree in nursing
  • Registered Nurse (RN) with unrestricted state licensure in the state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification


RN - Pay & Benefits:
  • $39-45/hr based on experience
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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