Occupational Health Nurse, Gainesville, GA

Occupational Health Nurse, Gainesville, GA

Open opportunity for Licensed Practical Nurse within a large facility to carry out occupational health. The nurse will contribute to the health and well-being of the employees.
Minimum of 1 year of experience required. LPN must currently be licensed to practice in the state of Georgia and possess a current CPR/First Aid certification.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Deliver direct care for employees at site according to medical directives within the scope of practice and regulations while working under direct supervision of the Occupational Health Manager or Supervisor.
  • Adheres to health management policies, protocols, medical directives, and physician standing orders according to scope of practice.
  • Provides compassionate, quality care to employees.
  • Adheres to all state and federal regulations including OSHA and HIPAA.
  • Participates in health and safety teaching of employees.
  • Maintains accurate documentation and assists in departmental medical records upkeep.
  • Provides appropriate documentation of all care provided in a professional and effective manner.
  • Keeps department clean and orderly.
  • Notifies Occupational Health Manager and designee of any pertinent physical and emotional changes of symptoms presented by employees.

 

 

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