Employee Health LPN Job at American Nursing Care (Tacoma)

Employee Health LPN

American Nursing Care

Location:
United States , Tacoma

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

27.58 - 42.01 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

As an Employee Health LPN, you will be a vital caregiver, safeguarding the well-being of our dedicated staff and fostering a healthy, thriving workplace community. Every day, you will deliver essential health services to our employees, including pre-employment screenings, immunizations, injury assessments, and health education.

Job Responsibility:

Performs clinical duties (within scope of licensure) in support of the Employee Health function
Conducts occupational assessments for new hire VMFH employees, including TB and FIT testing
Administers, reads and records initial results of TB screening
Performs disease exposure evaluations and other clinic activities
Participates in immunization programs/clinics
Performs screening and surveillance activities in support of infection control functions
Creates, maintains and updates employee health files
Monitors for compliance and completeness
Serves as the initial contact for employees reporting actual or perceived clinical exposures
Receives calls/reports of all blood-borne pathogen (BBP) and communicable disease exposure incidents
Facilitates follow up care and consults other departments as needed
Provides educational materials and instruction as appropriate
Documents events and maintains/updates department databases
Compiles data, maintains OSHA logs and produces reports as required

Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program (or equivalent recognized military training)
One year of related practical nursing work experience that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities in an employee health or acute care hospital setting, or clinic
Licensed Practical Nurse: WA, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

What we offer:

medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings