EMPLOYEE HEALTH NURSE

UHS•Laredo, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs. To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com JOB SUMMARY: The Employee Health/Infection Prevention Nurse plans, organizes, and provides employee health services to all employees/students/volunteers as necessary. The Employee Health Nurse serves as a resource person to any hospital employee/department as requested and assists in asessing, planning, directing, and evalauting all yearly requirements for employees to be in compliance with OSHA, CMS, and JCAHO. Employee Health Nurse works to ensure the health and wellness of our employees provide essential medical services in the workplace, and operate a wellness education program for employees. This role collaborates with our Human Resources, Safety, and Security departments on important matters including workman's compensation, workplace ergonomics, and absence/leave accomodation management. Their expertise and guidance are crucuial in ensuring the well-being of our employees and maintating a safe work environment. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Mariana Lopez, Recruiter at 956-523-2027.

Requirements

Current Texas RN license required
Current BLS required
Previous hospital experience required
Computer skills to include typing skills and knowledge of programs such as Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of OSHA, CMS and JCAHO preferred

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and provides employee health services to all employees/students/volunteers as necessary.
Serves as a resource person to any hospital employee/department as requested.
Assists in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating all yearly requirements for employees to be in compliance with OSHA, CMS, and JCAHO.
Ensures the health and wellness of employees.
Provides essential medical services in the workplace.
Operates a wellness education program for employees.
Collaborates with Human Resources, Safety, and Security departments on matters including workman's compensation, workplace ergonomics, and absence/leave accommodation management.