Employee Health Nurse PRN
Company: Northwest Health Springdale
Location: Pettigrew
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Provides nursing care/health education and guidance for hospital
employees - through a comprehensive program that includes first
aide, care and assistance to employees who become ill or injured at
work: - hospital-wide immunization/inoculations to prevent spread
of communicable diseases; monitoring employee and - to protect
patients, employees , prevent accidents and illness; ongoing health
in-service.Communicates effectively. - Establishes and maintains
two way communication with peers, staff, leaders, and
administration.Adapts to change in a positive, professional
manner.Follows through on problems using the appropriate chain of
command.Cooperates well with peers and supports group
decisions.Communicates appropriate information to lead staff
member, supervisor, manager or director in a timely
manner.Completes required education in a timely manner.Consistently
uses skilled communication which demonstrates congruence between
words and actions and holds others accountable for doing the
same.Assists employees who are injured or become ill at work;
monitors health status.Performs pre-employment health
screening.Provides immunizations for employees and others per
established procedure.Acts as a resource person on health matters,
reviewing such items as physicians reports on employee health,
workers compensation insurance claims, medical restriction on
employee work.Provides fit testing for TB respiratory protection
program.Ensures staff compliance with all Employee Health related
issues and activities.Tracks TB status via computer system.Prepares
reports and makes recommendations.Administers OSHA program. -
Educates staff regarding OSHA safety issues. - Maintains OSHA logs.
- Interacts with government entities to maintain OSHA
compliance.Maintains Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, JCAHO, CDC
Guidelines)Participates in Committees as required (Employee
Health/Safety Committee, Environment of Care)Maintains a good
knowledge base of Department Managers with in the
organization.Provides organizational leadership.Demonstrates
population appropriate skill sets for all relevant patient
populations.Performs other duties as
assigned.#INDNWEducationRequired
Keywords: Northwest Health Springdale, Fayetteville , Employee Health Nurse PRN, Healthcare , Pettigrew, Arkansas
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