Occupational Health Nurse (TERM) - Ames National Laboratory

Iowa State University • Ames, IA

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About The Position

The Ames National Laboratory with Iowa State University is seeking candidates for a 1-year term Staff Nurse position to provide professional nursing and occupational health care services, phlebotomy, immunizations, and special testing procedures to Ames Lab and ISU employees as directed by the staff physician or nursing supervisor. The successful candidate will possess excellent written, verbal and computer communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse clientele in providing nursing services. The ability to teach wellness concepts, communicate one-on-one effectively to explain medically related information, and use electronic medical records for documentation is important for success in this position. This position is for a 1-year term. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Associate's degree in nursing and 1 year of related experience.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Iowa or ability to obtain before the start date.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Occupational medicine experience.
• Additional years of nursing experience in an adult ambulatory setting; office and/or emergency room.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems.

Responsibilities

• provide professional nursing and occupational health care services
• phlebotomy
• immunizations
• special testing procedures to Ames Lab and ISU employees as directed by the staff physician or nursing supervisor

Benefits

• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
• Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees