Plant Nurse (Night Shift)
Koch Foods
Baxter, TN, 37778, USA
- Healthcare
Night-shift role supporting worker health at an industrial plant with on-site care and program leadership. Plant Nurse (Night Shift). Night schedule, on-site at industrial facility; full-time ongoing role. Provide first-response care, manage WC claims logistics, coordinate pre-employment physicals/drug testing, run health/wellness and occupational programs (hearing, heat stress, respirators, ergonomics). - Current LPN or Certified EMT/Paramedic (required)
- COHN certification or willingness to obtain
- Prior occupational/industrial health experience preferred
- Knowledge of OSHA, ADA, FMLA and confidentiality rules
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
Full description
- Provide medical care ranging from minor incidents to acting as a first responder.
- Support and assist Safety Managers in coordinating and managing health services.
- Maintain workers compensation information for claims, and help schedule doctor visits and transportation.
- Coordinate and perform pre-employment physicals and drug testing (post-offer, accident, and random).
- Develop and implement employee health and wellness programs such as health assessments, immunization programs, medical care, wellness education, counseling, etc.
- Maintain active and positive ongoing relationship with local occupational health clinic.
- Manage hearing conservation, heat stress, respiratory protection and ergonomics programs including development and delivery of employee training.
- All other relevant duties to the job.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required OR Certified EMT, Paramedic, etc.
- Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) certification or willingness to obtain.
- Prior occupational health experience within a similar environment preferred.
- Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) certification or willingness to obtain.
- Ability to ensure confidentiality of employee health information.
- Knowledge of OSHA, ADA, FMLA regulations.
- Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
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