Registered Nurse - PRN

Concentra•Aurora, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Concentra is hiring for an onsite clinical role at a client’s healthcare clinic in Aurora, Colorado. Despite the listed title, the posting describes the position as a PRN Paramedic role. The Paramedic provides healthcare support and first-aid treatment, life-support care, and emergency response for employees. The role also develops and maintains employee injury-prevention and wellness programs, provides training and health screenings, and coordinates post-injury evaluations and rehabilitation. The schedule is Sunday through Friday, either 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or 5 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., as needed. The employee must carry a pager to respond to after-hours injuries. The role involves access to confidential and sensitive information and requires ongoing discretion and secure information management.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid state EMT-P certification or EMS license; must maintain the EMS license throughout employment.
Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Completion of an ACLS course.
At least two years of EMT/Paramedic experience.
Experience participating in administrative, educational, or medical support services.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Outstanding customer-service skills and the ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Knowledge of therapeutic modalities, clinical procedures, and processes involved in delivering a comprehensive employee medical program.
Medical knowledge of techniques and information for treating human injuries and administering first aid and emergency care.
Knowledge of anatomy, biology, and human behavior and performance.
Customer and personal service knowledge, including needs assessment, service quality standards, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Presentation skills for providing wellness instruction.
Inductive reasoning, critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making skills.
Skill in operating and controlling medical support equipment or systems.
Ability to recognize problems and monitor for improvements or corrective action.
Effective communication skills, including active listening and speaking clearly and effectively.
Understanding of administration and management principles.
Clerical skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and implement a comprehensive injury and illness prevention program for employees.
Administer prescribed first aid at emergency sites or in a specially equipped vehicle, including applying splints, administering oxygen or intravenous injections, treating minor wounds or abrasions, and providing artificial resuscitation; recommend treatment or referral to a medical facility.
Act as a liaison between employees, employers, and the Concentra Onsite Medical Center to arrange physical evaluations and coordinate and conduct post-injury rehabilitation.
Develop and maintain programs of preventative physical care for employees.
Provide physical conditioning and wellness training to employees.
Conduct CPR, first-aid, and bloodborne-pathogen training.
Conduct employer alcohol and urine drug screenings in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Assess the nature and extent of illnesses, injuries, or catastrophes; determine appropriate first-aid procedures or whether additional assistance is needed.
Assist treatment-center admitting personnel in obtaining and recording victims’ vital statistics and emergency circumstances.
Carry a pager to respond to after-hours injuries.
Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and secure information management.