Occupational Health Nurse - RN/LPN
The Occupational Health Nurse, as a professional practitioner employed by Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc., assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of nursing and first aid services to employees or persons who are ill or injured on the job in accordance with facility policies, practices, and procedures. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards according to RN/LPN scope of practice.
Responsibilities include:
o Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within the scope of RN/LPN scope of practice.
o Performs focused interview to identify specific patient needs.
o Medical knowledge of techniques and information needed to treat injuries/illnesses.
o Customer and personal service knowledge including assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
o Ability to effectively communicate information to supervisors, peers, or customers.
o Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon care requirements.
o Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment.
o Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education.
o Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions.
o Monitors safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
o Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.
o Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) the Nurse Practice Act; 2) Standards of Nursing Practice; 3) The Joint Commission, state and local laws; 4) Patient's Bill of Rights; 5) Maxim Healthcare and nursing and client hospital policies.
o Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications include:
o Current Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices.
o Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.
o Current Health Certificate (if applicable)
o Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
o One year prior professional occupational health nursing experience preferred.
o Current BLS Card
o Successful completion of screening tests for the clinical specialty area(s) in which the nurse practices with a score of 80% or greater.
o Maxim Background Screening
Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following
Benefits:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
o 401k Program
o Competitive Pay
o Flexible Scheduling
o Direct Deposit
o Positive Work Environment and Internal Bonuses
o Travel Benefits (as applicable)
o 24 hour on- call service
Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.
EOE/AAE
For more information about our job opportunities, please visit our website. http://www.maximstaffing.comEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Responsibilities include:
o Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within the scope of RN/LPN scope of practice.
o Performs focused interview to identify specific patient needs.
o Medical knowledge of techniques and information needed to treat injuries/illnesses.
o Customer and personal service knowledge including assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
o Ability to effectively communicate information to supervisors, peers, or customers.
o Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon care requirements.
o Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment.
o Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education.
o Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions.
o Monitors safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
o Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.
o Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) the Nurse Practice Act; 2) Standards of Nursing Practice; 3) The Joint Commission, state and local laws; 4) Patient's Bill of Rights; 5) Maxim Healthcare and nursing and client hospital policies.
o Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications include:
o Current Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices.
o Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.
o Current Health Certificate (if applicable)
o Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
o One year prior professional occupational health nursing experience preferred.
o Current BLS Card
o Successful completion of screening tests for the clinical specialty area(s) in which the nurse practices with a score of 80% or greater.
o Maxim Background Screening
Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following
Benefits:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
o 401k Program
o Competitive Pay
o Flexible Scheduling
o Direct Deposit
o Positive Work Environment and Internal Bonuses
o Travel Benefits (as applicable)
o 24 hour on- call service
Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.
EOE/AAE
For more information about our job opportunities, please visit our website. http://www.maximstaffing.comEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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