What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Nurse position at National Beef?
Overview
Find your future at National Beef!
National Beef of Liberal, Kansas, is seeking to hire a qualified professional to join our team as an Industrial Nurse. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work and an energetic, team focused work environment, National Beef could become your next career move!
Competitive Wages and Benefits:
- Family-friendly benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
- Company paid disability and life insurance
- Paid vacation
- 401 (k) with Company match
- Employee meat purchase program
Responsibilities
Industrial Nurse responsibilities include but are not limited to:
This position is responsible for providing first aid and emergency care for occupational injuries and illness, drug screens and record-keeping and documentation of visits to health services.
Essential Functions:
- Provides first aid and medical treatment as needed and provides initial assessment of on the job injuries and illnesses and refers for further evaluation as necessary
- Conducts pre-employment physicals including fitness for duty examinations, workers compensation checks and drug screens
- Maintains employee health records and prepares accident reports
- Communicate safety concerns to appropriate managers
- Assist company medical provider during weekly clinic hours
- Maintains first-aid kits, and orders medical supplies as needed
- Maintains and safeguards confidentiality of employee health information and health records
- Conducts workplace assessments with regard to health issues and exposure follow-up
- Assists with implementation of health promotion strategies including group and individual health education activities
- Other duties as assigned
This is an on-site position. This is a safety sensitive position.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates for the Industrial Nurse position should possess the following:
- Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Registered Nurse (LPN or RN) in the state of Kansas
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred but not required
- Experience in occupational health or emergency nursing preferred
- Knowledge of case management, workers’ compensation and OSHA regulations helpful but not required
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills and ability to deal effectively with a variety of people and situations
- Ability to handle confidential information with great sensitivity
- Ability to work with limited supervision and high motivation
- Ability to work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines
- Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel and HRIS system)
- Bilingual English/Spanish beneficial but not required
- Available to work a flexible schedule
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
Company Overview
National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it’s measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.
National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.
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