The Full Time Recruitment Health Nurse provides pre-employment physical to Loretto employee candidates. Ensures a satisfactory level of health for candidates, enabling them to perform their assigned duties at an optimal level. Responsibilities include new employee pre-employment physical assessment and drug testing.
Responsibilities
- Performs and documents new employee pre-employment health assessments.
- Performs routine blood draws for Rubella and Rubeola titers as needed.
- Reviews immunization records for candidates. Provides immunizations as needed.
- Administers tuberculosis tests and performs all follow-up readings.
- Performs N95 mask fit testing.
- Preforms drug screening.
- Completes all documentation thoroughly and promptly. Records test results and initiates action as required.
- Communicates any issues appropriately, including negative outcomes and lack of response by employees.
- Adheres to all policies, procedures and DOH/third party agency regulations.
- Actively participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Current NYS license and registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse.
- 2-3 years' experience in acute care setting.
- Knowledge of blood borne pathogens and infection control techniques.
- Strong patient assessment skills.
- Current knowledge of nursing best practices.
- Knowledge of DOH regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with managers, employees and providers, in person, on the phone, and in writing using a clear, straightforward, and professional manner.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.
Benefits
- Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance
- Disability coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Free Loretto Health Clinic Visits
- Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual
- Fun events for employees
- Convenient locations with free parking
- Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
- Diaper Assistance Program
- Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites!