STAFF NURSE in CANTON, Ohio at Aultman Health Foundation

Job Summary

The primary responsibilities of the On-Site Occupational Health Nurse are to deliver clinical and educational/wellness/onsite programs offered through AultWorks Occupational Medicine on-site at companies. The On-Site Occupational Health Nurse is an active member of the team assuring appropriate medical delivery and assisting in coordinating an individual client’s health care services from the onset of injury or illness to a safe return to work or an optimal alternative.

Primary Duties

1. Works with Lead Occupational Medicine nurse to assist in coordination and delivery of occupational medicine services to companies.

2. Maintains AultWorks and Aultman Health Foundation standards of confidentiality.

3. Assures compliance with Aultman Health Foundation/Hospital/AultWorks clinical policies and procedures.

4. Attends appropriate seminars and conferences to meet the occupational nursing needs of AultWorks.

5. Identifies and maintains communication among all stakeholders and team members.

6. Delivers occupational and wellness services; to include but not limited to urine drug

screens, breath alcohol testing according to Federal Regulations; immunizations, annual medical screening and

testing, safety education training and onsite nursing services.

7. Provides direct care as needed under the direction of the occupational medicine physicians and utilizing

established protocols.

8. Provides occupational health surveillance testing including audiometric testing, vision screening, and other testing as appropriate.

9. Serves as the occupational medicine program Urine Drug Screen (UDS) collector as established in the DOT guidelines 49 CFR Part 40 procedures that apply to the federally mandated transportation testing.

10. Develops and conducts educational programs to enhance and promote the goals of the occupational medicine

program.

11. Maintains awareness of technological and professional changes associated with occupational and environmental

health and safety.

12. Responsible for program compliance in all regulated areas, working in conjunction with the Medical Director,

Program Manager and clinical staff.

Qualifications

1. Strong organization and communication abilities.

2. Experience in coordinating services working with multiple systems and priorities.

3. Current license to practice as an RN in the state of Ohio.

4. Team builder.

5. Strong computer skills

6. Ability to make independent clinical judgments, solve problems and prioritize workload.

7. Knowledge of occupational and environmental health services, clinic management, governmental regulations,

team process, quality improvement, teaching skills, and computer processes.

8. Additional training/experience with drug screen collections, Breath alcohol testing, pulmonary function testing,

audio testing with conservation education and, BLS/First Aid Instructor is preferred, but not necessary.

Working Conditions

Shift hours are 6a – 6p with weekend rotation and on call shifts from 6p – 6a. This could change to the meet client company’s needs. Occasional overtime as needed..

2. Lunch periods and breaks are flexible to meet the needs of the position and department.

3. Works in well-lit/ventilated office.

4. Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the day.

5. Expected to adhere to hospital policies and procedures.

6. Expected to fulfill position description requirements.