Recruitment Health Nurse - Full Time Days

Loretto Management Corporation•Syracuse, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Loretto Health and Rehabilitation as a Employee Health Nurse, RN! The Full Time Recruitment Health Nurse provides pre-employment physical to Loretto employee candidates. Ensures a satisfactory level of health for candidates, enabling them to perform their assigned duties at an optimal level. Responsibilities include new employee pre-employment physical assessment and drug testing.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current NYS license and registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse.
2-3 years' experience in acute care setting.
Knowledge of blood borne pathogens and infection control techniques.
Strong patient assessment skills.
Current knowledge of nursing best practices.
Knowledge of DOH regulations.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with managers, employees and providers, in person, on the phone, and in writing using a clear, straightforward, and professional manner.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs and documents new employee pre-employment health assessments.
Performs routine blood draws for Rubella and Rubeola titers as needed.
Reviews immunization records for candidates.
Provides immunizations as needed.
Administers tuberculosis tests and performs all follow-up readings.
Performs N95 mask fit testing.
Preforms drug screening.
Completes all documentation thoroughly and promptly.
Records test results and initiates action as required.
Communicates any issues appropriately, including negative outcomes and lack of response by employees.
Adheres to all policies, procedures and DOH/third party agency regulations.
Actively participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team.