What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Health Nurse Specialist position at Pivot OnSite Innovations?
Pivot OnSite Innovations is now hiring a skilled Occupational Health Nurse Specialist to provide on-site healthcare services to our clients.
About Us
Our company's mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare services to various industries, promoting employee well-being and productivity.
Coverage Opportunities
The successful candidate will be required to cover shifts as needed at our Lyndora, PA location.
Key Responsibilities
As an Occupational Health Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of our on-site healthcare clinic, providing patient care, and collaborating with the Medical Director and Physician.
You will assess, diagnose, and treat workplace injuries and illnesses, ensuring timely return-to-work and light-duty assignments for affected employees.
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform routine physicals and clearance examinations
- Respond to in-plant medical emergencies
- Evaluate employees with acute episodic illness, referring them when necessary
- Develop and implement chronic disease management plans
- Maintain accurate records and charts
- Order and maintain health care unit inventory of medications and supplies
- Participate in OSHA and DOT programs, including hearing conservation and blood-borne pathogen training
- Collaborate with employers and insurance carriers on workman's compensation claims
- Perform minor procedures, such as suturing and joint injections
- Develop and maintain a current case log for workplace injuries
- Remain on-call as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Background in occupational health nursing
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Valid state licensure and current First Aid/CPR/AED certification
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of OSHA Recordability and workers' compensation principles (preferred)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
- Familiarity with manufacturing and production facility practices
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required
Athletico's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Athletico is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment in all aspects of employment.
