Rn (Nucor Clinic) Jobs

Performs occupational health related nursing duties on-site at industry locations, including clinical nursing, injury/illness management, and health/wellness promotion for employees and family members over 18 years. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with other team members and disciplines in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.

• Communicates test results and x-ray reports to physician.
• Facilitating processes for Medical Leave Management. (Disability, Work Comp and FML)
• Must have at least 2 years nursing experience.
• Experience in Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine preferred.
• Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
• Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Provides and documents patient education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, and developmental needs, after identifying barriers to learning.
• Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
• Attends in-service programs, all mandatory required training/education and unit/department/service meetings.
• Dispenses routine medications as ordered by physician. Manages and maintains medication stock.
• Maintains a well-stocked, safe, clean work environment.
• Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Performs tasks required for surveillance and routine examinations. May include, but not limited to PFT, Drug and Alcohol Screening, Audiogram, Lab Test, EKG, Vision Screening, Vaccinations.
• Anticipates the needs of the physician, ensuring that follow-up test results, reports, and any outside documentation are available for review.
• Must have a current Alabama RN licensure and must be in good standing with the board.
• Performs basic and/or advanced nursing tasks indicated for adult patients at onsite industry clinics.
• Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
• BLS and ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in Occupational Medicine preferred.
• Performs assessments and completes documentation for patients presenting for initial injury/illness care and reoccurring visits.
• Reports abnormal results and/or observations to physician.
• Completes documentation and correctly organizes all medical data in medical record.
• Provides basic care or treatments, such as taking vital signs, assessing pain level, administering prescribed medications, wound dressings and application of splints/braces.
• Takes call after hours and responds to health related emergencies and manages progression to further medical treatment.
• Computer skills required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

WORK CONTEXT

• Interpersonal Relationships This position requires working and communicating effectively within a team in a fast-paced working environment delivering medical services to patients and clients.
• Physical Work Conditions This position includes potential exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous material. This position requires wearing personal protective equipment in appropriate situations.
• Structural Job Characteristics The Nucor Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 0700-1700 work schedules are variable, but requires work necessary to perform the job.

PHYSICAL FACTORS

• Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range.
• Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
• This positions requires talking, hearing, bending, twisting, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, balancing, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, repetitive motion, standing, and/or using hands to handle, control, or feel objects.
• Medium work Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical presence onsite is essential.