Part-Time Occupational Health Nurse - RN

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Part-time (16 hours per week)
• •2 days per week; 8:00am - 4:30pm
• •Provide on-site treatment / management of injuries and minimize the need for off-site medical treatment
• •Give on-site care, first aid and follow up to occupationally injured/ill workers
• •Manage open workers comp and short-term disability cases as needed
• •Maintain a medical record database and provide reports to management as applicable
• •Maintain OSHA records as applicable
• •May perform medical testing including but limited to: TB tests, blood draws, immunizations, drug screening, vision tests, hearing tests, respirator fit tests and medical evaluations
• •May perform First Aid, CPR, AED and other training as necessary
• •Maintain clinic supplies for treatment and preventative measures in the workplace
• •Provide preventative health education as needed
• •Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a valid RN license in the state of Massachusetts
• •Bachelor of Science in Nursing is highly preferred
• •Must hold current BLS certification
• •3–5 years experience required
• •2-3 years' experience in an urgent care, emergency department or occupational health setting preferred
• •Experience ergonomics preferred
• •Certification in Occupational Health preferred
• •Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• •Must be able to demonstrate the ability of maintaining privacy and confidentiality
• •Strong critical thinking skills; problem solving, and decision making
• •Must have the ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports
• •Ability to manage multiple priorities, with attention to detail and accuracy
• •Ability to create and edit written materials
• •Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
• •Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
• •Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and clients
• •Strong time management, organizational, and follow-through skills
• •Ability to meet and exceed daily and weekly individual performance goals
• •Ability to work independently as well as assisting other team members when needed
• •Requires regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
• •Strong clinical skills
• •Strong client-facing and teamwork skills
• •Must be competent in the Windows operating system environment, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and learn other software as needed
• •Requires sitting for long periods of time, working at a desk
• •Some bending and stretching could be required
• •Working under stress and use of computer/phone required
• •Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard
• •Occasionally may be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel and/or crouch
• •Ability to lift/move up to 40 pounds and climb stairs

Desired Qualifications

• •Bachelor of Science in Nursing is highly preferred
• •2-3 years' experience in an urgent care, emergency department or occupational health setting preferred
• •Experience ergonomics preferred
• •Certification in Occupational Health preferred