Prime Healthcare

Employee Health Nurse

Prime Healthcare  •  Riverdale, GA (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Shifts Available: Days, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Only

Employment Type: Part Time

Hours: 8hr Days – 8:00am to 5:00pm

Location: Southern Regional Medical Center – Riverdale, GA

We are seeking a Employee Health Nurse, sometimes referred to as an Occupation Health Nurse or Employee Health Registered Nurse. As an Employee Health Nurse, you made hold the title of Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). An Employee Health Nurse in our hospital focuses on the hospital’s employees instead of patients. Employee Health Nurses help keep the workforce safe, healthy, cleared for duty, and compliant with all hospital/regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

**You must have experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in an acute care setting in order to move forward in this position.

  • Conduct pre-employment health screenings, TB tests, titers, immunization reviews, fit testing, and baseline assessments
  • Manage employee immunizations (flu shots, Hep B, COVID, etc.)
  • Handle employee exposures (bloodborne pathogens, needle sticks, pathogens, airborne illnesses) and guide them through proper follow-up
  • Monitor employee work injuries and support workers’ comp processes
  • Maintain employee health records and ensure compliance with OSHA, CDC, Joint Commission, and hospital standards
  • Track annual required health surveillance — like annual TB, flu compliance, respirator fit tests
  • Support Return-to-Work clearances (post illness, injury, surgery, or leave)
  • Promote wellness, safety education, and injury prevention in the workplace

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in acute care nursing required.
  • Previous experience in employee health, infection control or occupational health strongly preferred.
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    Employment Status

    Part Time < 60

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    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

    Prime Healthcare

    About Prime Healthcare

    About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.5 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation's leading health systems, with nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians. Eighteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Based in Ontario, California, Prime Healthcare is nationally recognized for award-winning quality care and has been named a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System by Truven Health Analytics. Its hospitals have been named among the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" 69 times and have received more Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades than any other health system in the past eight years. To learn more, please visit primehealthcare.com.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Ontario, California
    Year Founded
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