Staff RN- Employee Health
Staff RN- Employee Health
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Job Description
Overview
Northside Hospital is awardwinning stateoftheart and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
- Renders professional nursing care for employees and auxiliary members for occupational and nonoccupational illnesses and injuries while on the job.
- Assists with establishing the standard of practice in occupational health and safety for employees and their patients. Serves as a resource to all hospital departments medical staff and community as it relates to mitigating disease transmission.
- Performs preemployment and annual medical evaluations for employees and auxiliary members both adolescent and adult; may refer employee for further evaluation or followup.
- Explains policies related to injuries illnesses and possible exposures while on the job.
- Provides testing to medical staff students and contracted staff on an as needed basis.
- Dispenses overthecounter medication per department policy.
- Counsels client population on health and work related issues.
- Assesses the employees needs related to wellness.
- Reviews employee injury and illness reports and follows department protocols for assessment treatment and followup; interfaces with other departments to obtain and share information regarding employee status; completes a detailed monthly report of injuries exposures and needle sticks.
- Assist with the ongoing development implementation and evaluation of the Employee Health Program.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
- Must hold Certified in American Heart Associations Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:
- BSN degree
- Two 2 years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
- One 1 year of experience in Occupational Health or Public Health Nursing
- Additional Life Support credential (ACLS PALS NRP etc. or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units including the Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN).
- Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
Work Hours:
Weekend Requirements:
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
