Clinical Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
Does related work as required.
Key Elements Of The Role:
Performs preplacement physical exams for health employees and lawenforcement candidates including review of ancillary testing such as EKGs and pulmonary function tests
Reviews appeals submitted by candidates who were medically disqualified
Performs fitnessforduty exams including orthopedic and neurological assessment and referral for specialist evaluation as indicated
Performs OSHA exams including assessment for occupational exposures and implementation of recommended exposure monitoring as per OSHA standards
Performs evaluation and management of occupational injuries including needle sticks
Counsels and educates patients regarding preventive health measures chronic disease management and occupational safety and injury prevention
Gives immunizations including MMRV HBV Influenza Td/Tdap Rabies and PPD testing
Conducts offsite immunization programs and PPD testing for Suffolk County departments as needed;
Supervises the work of other medical and office personnel including RNs and clerical staff
Maintains patient charts including documentation in electronic medical record OSHA Log Immunization records laboratory and radiology reports and submitted medical documentation from outside agencies;
Coordinates distributes and documents medical records of Annual Health Assessments for Health Care Workers following SCDHS protocol and Public Health Law;
Advises Office Assistants to schedule equipment maintenance and place supply orders as needed in support of EHS operations;
Utilizes Excel spreadsheets to analyze EHS exam statistics and productivity measures
Develops and revises nursing care plans;
Supervises submission of Respiratory Protection Program reports to intercounty departments
May serve as a member of various Health Department committees;
Monitors needs of Health Department employees following Rabies Prevention Program protocol including performing venipuncture for lab assessment of antibody titers and packaging and transport of samples to Wadsworth Center
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan including medical dental and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation 2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to taketime off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen 13 paid holidays.
WorkLife Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good worklife balance.
Overall county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
NOTE: The work shift for this role is 8:00am4:00pm MondayFriday
Salary Range: $74124 and $123192
*This position doesnotoffer relocation assistance at this time
**Sponsorship isnotavailable for this role
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) issued by and registered with the State of New York with a specialization in a definite area of practice recognized by the State of New York.
IMPORTANT NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
At the time of appointment and during employment in this title candidates must possess a valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) issued by and registered with the State of New York.
At the time of appointment and during employment in this title candidates must possess a valid Professional Registered Nurses License issued by the State of New York.
Candidates are required to be credentialed by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services Compliance Bureau Credentialing Committee and maintain this credential throughout employment in the assignment.
At the time of appointment and during employment in this title employees must possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.
Candidates must meet Federal and New York State employee health requirements including but not limited to immunizations and screening for tuberculosis.
Suffolk Countys Commitment to Diversity Inclusion & Equity:
- Our focus is to promote support and implement the Countywide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race color religion creed national origin ancestry disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship sex sexual orientation gender identity age citizenship marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Employment Type
Full Time
