Local Contract Nurse RN - Corning - TalentBurst, Inc

Description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract nurse RN Occupational Health for a local contract nursing job in Corning, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Health
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 20 hours per week
• Shift: 5 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse III
Location: Corning, NY - 100% Onsite (multiple valley locations)
Duration: 06+ Months
HOURS: 5-20 hours per week

Job Description:
Role Purpose:
The Occupational Registered Nurse will provide nursing assessments, treatments and recommendations for Client employees related to illness or injury within their Scope of Practice. General responsibilities include providing medical care by taking vital signs, assessing the patients' injury, illness, document findings, formulate and educate on treatment plans, and perform medical interventions within the RN scope of practice.

General Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Document and maintain records related to the treatment of Client employees in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Administration or similar country/national governing regulations as well as ensuring privacy and confidentiality rules are enforced.

• Support the site's medical Emergency Response Program

• Disability Process – Provide proper guidance through the disability process and interact with insurance carriers, Client Benefits, Workers' Compensation, Safety, and the Company Physician/Provider to facilitate processing of work-related illnesses or injuries. Ensure effective case management.

• Absence management- utilize Client PIIM (post injury and illness management) program by working with Client carrier (work or non-work related) to enable early safe return to work via appropriate and monitored work accommodations.

• Assist with tracking and managing FMLA requests based on medical information and company/legal protocol.

• Performs regulatory required surveillance exams as indicated by current Occupational Health and Safety Administration or similar country/national standards.

• Participate in Client Health and Safety Programs including participation in the 24/7 Safety & Health initiatives provided by the company (such as smoking cessation, fitness program, blood drive, flu shots, weight watchers).

• Participate in pandemic preparedness planning.

• External interaction with Occupational Medical Providers, as necessary.

• Overall responsibility for managing medical inventory.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years Registered Nurse Experience with Occupational Health experience preferred

• Active and current state license.

• Current CPR Certification.

• BSN – bachelor's degree in nursing

• Timely and effective communication as demonstrated through strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated competency - Computer skills included Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Electronic Medical Record

Desired Qualifications:

• Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN | COHN-S)

• Emergency room, Intensive Care Unit or Med/Surg nursing experience

• Creative in promoting health and safety activities

• Prior Experience in a manufacturing environment or corporate health environment

Location:

• NY (onsite at manufacturing location – examples Corning, NY; Addison, NY; Painted Post, NY)

• Day shifts available, M-F – with occasional off-shift hours

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About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.