RN Lead - Occupational Health

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Job Description Summary:

According to department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients admitted/transferred to assigned unit. In doing so, demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care provided to assigned patients.

Responsibilities And Duties:

75%
1. Applies the nursing process to obtain pre-placement and occupational histories. 2. Perform nursing physical exams. 3. Provides general health and safety education and counseling as needed. 4. Performs diagnostic testing and procedures, as needed, such as audiometric, spirometry, EKG and venipuncture 5. Performs substance abuse collection and/or testing as needed, such as urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing. 6. Administers and records medications and immunizations. 7. Performs minor injury treatment, triages injuries/illnesses. 8. Orders and maintains supplies as needed. Ensures that equipment is properly maintained. 9. Coordinates follow-up visits, diagnostic appointments and specialist referrals as needed.
25%
10. Maintains medical records including documentation. 1 1. Coordinates the exchange of information between employer, employee and physician. 12. Assists with the development of policies and procedures as needed. 13. Assists with utilization reviews and quality assurance procedures as needed. 14. Maintains and updates knowledge in the field of Occupational Health, workers compensation, FMLA, OSHA regulations and Ohio Department of Health regulations. Maintains all licensure and professional certifications. 15. Supervises ancillary personnel as needed. 16. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's Degree (Required)BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing

Additional Job Description:

RN - Registered Nurse

Field of Study: Nursing Years of Experience 0

Work Shift:

Evening