Employee Health Nurse

Southern Regional Medical Center • Riverdale, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Employee Health Nurse, also referred to as an Occupational Health Nurse or Employee Health Registered Nurse, focuses on hospital employees rather than patients. The role helps keep the workforce safe, healthy, cleared for duty, and compliant with hospital and regulatory requirements. The position is part-time, working day shifts on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia.

Requirements

• Must have experience as an LVN, LPN, RN, NP, or PA in an acute care setting.
• Minimum of three years of experience in acute care nursing.
• Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in employee health, infection control, or occupational health is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-employment health screenings, TB tests, titers, immunization reviews, fit testing, and baseline assessments.
• Manage employee immunizations, including flu, Hepatitis B, and COVID vaccinations.
• Handle employee exposures, including bloodborne pathogens, needle sticks, pathogens, and airborne illnesses, and guide employees through proper follow-up.
• Monitor employee work injuries and support workers’ compensation processes.
• Maintain employee health records and ensure compliance with OSHA, CDC, Joint Commission, and hospital standards.
• Track annual required health surveillance, such as annual TB testing, flu compliance, and respirator fit tests.
• Support return-to-work clearances following illness, injury, surgery, or leave.
• Promote wellness, safety education, and workplace injury prevention.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed