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Boston - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Partners HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills perspectives and ideas we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law.
As a notforprofit organization Partners HealthCare is committed to supporting patient care research teaching and service to the community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by Brigham and Womens Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital Partners HealthCare supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals a managed care organization a physician network community health centers home care and other healthrelated entities. Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School and our system is a national leader in biomedical research.

Were focused on a peoplefirst culture for our systems patients and our professional family. Thats why we provide our employees with more ways to achieve their potential. Partners HealthCare is committed to aligning our employees personal aspirations with projects that match their capabilities and creating a culture that empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each member of our team to own their personal developmentand we recognize success at every step.

Our employees use the Partners HealthCare values to govern decisions actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients Affordability Accountability & Service Commitment Decisiveness Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion Integrity & Respect Learning Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth Teamwork & Collaboration.

General Overview:

The Occupational Health (OHS) Float NP reports directly to the OHS Associate Director. The OHS Float NP reports directly to the OHS Site Director of the clinic for the length of the assignment at that clinic. The Occupational Health (OHS) Float NP may be assigned to any of the OHS clinics

The OHS Float NP utilizes clinical skills and occupational health knowledge and experience to provide clinical care to patients in accordance with clinical guidelines and standing orders and case management to facilitate positive outcomes for employees impacted by occupational injury illness and/or exposure.

Responsibilities:
  • OHS Float NP screens patients for routine occupational health needs in accordance with established clinical guidelines. The OHS Float NP must be able to demonstrate and apply knowledge of medicalsurgical nursing occupational health OSHA standards and MDPH and JCAHO regulations as well as an understanding of how to apply this knowledge to occupational health screenings and surveillance.
  • The OHS Float NP utilizes principles of case management and demonstrates accountability to achieve best outcomes for patients in a cost effective manner. The OHS Float NP acts a liaison between the patient and providers to whom he/she is referred. The OHS Float NP actively guides the employee through matters involving workers compensation family medical leave and accommodation of disabilities. The OHS Float NP arranges job accommodation and early return to work schedules. The OHS Float NP establishes a rapport with patients to provide support education and counseling.
  • The OHS Float NP may also assist with planning and implementing occupational health programs in particular vaccination and TB screening clinics. The OHS Float NP utilizes a full range of written and verbal communication techniques to educate managers and employees throughout the organization on occupational health and safety issues and required screenings.
  • The OHS Float NP maintains appropriate documentation of care provided to meet all standards and facilitate review of occupational risk for individual employees and the overall organization. He/she participates in quality review of records of colleagues to meet Joint Commission requirements for OPPE.
  • The OHS Float NP may be assigned to any of the OHS clinics. He/she must be flexible and organized and have an ability to identify differences in work practices and workflow at each site. In addition the OHS Float NP may be assigned to assist with project activity depending upon the clinic need for staffing. The OHS Float NP needs to obtain and maintain credentialing at each site.

  • MA Registered Nurse licensure required.
  • Certified as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts.
  • Current CPR certification required. COHNS certification preferred.
  • A minimum of five years of nursing experience required with a preference of a minimum of two years of occupational health nursing experience.

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