What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Health Nurse position at US Tech Solutions?
Job Details:
Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse
Duration: 12 months contract
Location: West Greenwich, RI
Internal ID: 25-33776
Shift: Part time (Flexible (12-20 hours/ week) during regular working hours.)
Must Have skills:
- Good clinical assessment skills.
- Strong communication skills
- Strong documentation and analytical skills
- 3-5 YOE is ideal
Job Description:
The purpose of the occupational health nurse is to maintain the health, safety, and productivity of staff by providing superior clinical services. The successful applicant will possess an active registered nurse license or an LVN license with phlebotomist certification and work in close collaboration with the occupational health (OH) clinical lead located in West Greenwich, RI. Experience in occupational health, emergency room, or public health is highly preferred.
Job duties, under general direction:
- Perform LVN or RN level assessment and medical management of work related injury/illness
- Facilitate return to work and workers’ compensation programs
- Assist with international travel health consultations
- Perform phlebotomy to support research requests, administer immunizations, and TB screening tests
- Assist with OH supply management
- Respond to site medical emergencies and support disaster preparedness activities
- Perform medical surveillance exams
- Ensure OH compliance with State, Federal, OSHA, and workers compensation compliance regulations as applicable
- Comply with ethical, legal, professional requirements, corporate policies and procedures
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, patients, and OH partners
Position requirements:
- Active Rhode Island registered nurse license in good standing or registered LVN with phlebotomy certification
- 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience. Occupational and Environmental Health experience, emergency room or public health strongly preferred
- COHN-S certification—strongly preferred
- Bachelors of Nursing degree—preferred
- Audiometry and Spirometry Certification preferred
- CPR/BLS Certification
Knowledge & skill requirements
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to organize and rapidly prioritize responsibilities in response to clinical need and staff population
- Knowledge of OH and safety principles to establishing and maintaining a safe work environment
- Strong phlebotomy skills required
- Ability to perform audiometry and spirometry testing for medical surveillance programs
- Computer literacy in Microsoft office, competency with using electronic medical records systems
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Shalini L
Email ID: Shalini@UStechsolutionsinc.com
Internal ID: 25-33776
Salary : $35 - $40
