
Employee Health Office Nurse, Employee Health, Full-Time (Day Shift)
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Job Description:
Location: Lancaster, PA
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift, 40 hours/week. Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. On-Call requirement one week a month.
Summary:
- Position Summary: Provides nursing services, including Assists with maintaining Employee Health files, tracking and administering immunizations, Employee Health record maintenance, and first aid care and triage of injured employees. Assists with safety and prevention of work related injuries and compliance with OSHA standards such as the respiratory fit test program. Provides assistance to the Employee Health and Safety Manager and coordinates the day to day flow within the department.
- Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties:
- Maintains confidential and accurate employee health records. Notifies and schedules employees for immunizations, maintains supply of immunizations, and administers immunizations according to written standing orders. Coordinates annual flu immunizations. Coordinates administration and reading of TB skin tests. Annually sends questionnaires to individuals with previously positive TB skin test. Provides first aid to injured employees and directs to appropriate follow up care if needed. Emails immunization records to employees as requested. Orders and maintains supplies for Employee Health. Assists with work related and non-work related tele-health. Administers TB skin tests to inpatients. Greets individuals entering Employee Health Service’s office and provides appropriate customer service.
- The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:
- Assists with reasonable suspicion drug screening. Assists with management of health records: filing, scanning and sending records to storage. Assists with health promotion projects. Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN , issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.
- Current CPR Certification.
- A minimum of two 2 years of LPN or RN experience.
- EMD or first aid experience.
- Previous experience with Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Previous experience with immunization administration.
- Attention Concentration: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others:
- The position requires the ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. It is highly likely that multiple task demands are going to be required of the individual at the same time.
- New Learning and Memory: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material:
- A large portion of this position required reliance on verbal memory and new learning. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form, is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. The individual must be able to attend to and process multiple bits of information simultaneously. The individual must be able to organize and categorize this information effectively so that later recall is feasible.
- Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking: The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think in order to solve a problem by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought:
- The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:
- Repetitive work: Ability to continuously perform the same type of work for extended periods of time, according to set procedures, sequence or pace.
- Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.
- Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.
- Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.
- Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others.
Credentials:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
- Registered Nurse - PA (Required)
Education or Equivalent Experience:
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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