What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Contract Nurse RN position at TalentBurst, Inc?
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Health
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 52 weeks, 40 hours per week, 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Title: Occupational Health Nurse (Contract)
The purpose of this role is to provide case management for Client employees and backup occupational health clinical care, including injury care and medical surveillance exams.
This position will help champion the implementation of innovative clinical occupational health solutions in order to optimize the health and performance of Client employees.
This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm. The candidate will be required to be onsite 3 days a week per Client policy.
About the Job
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Perform case management of work-related injuries/illnesses to ensure prompt and efficient coordination of care and return-to-work.
- Support questions related to workplace restrictions/limitations.
- Perform initial telephonic or virtual triage of workplace incidents using evidence-based protocols and clinical judgment to determine the most appropriate level of care.
- Conduct medical surveillance and fitness-to-work medical evaluations in alignment with regulatory requirements and in collaboration with clinic manager and OH medical director as needed.
- Perform clinical visits for work-related injuries/illnesses, including obtaining history, physical examination, formulating assessments and treatment plans, administering vaccines, vision, and other tests as needed.
- Determine work-relatedness and causation of incidents and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations as part of OSHA Recordkeeping.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications Include:
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of California with an active license and furnishing number.
- BLS/CPR certificate.
- Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) within 6 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications Include:
- Licensed as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner in the State of California.
- Certified Occupational Health Nurse-S (COHN-S).
- Graduate of a masters' level nurse practitioner program with an emphasis in Occupational Health nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health degree.
- Case Management certification.
- NIOSH-approved Spirometry certification.
About Us
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years.
We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.