RN Occupational Health

Occupational Health Nurse/ Employee Health Nurse

This position participates in the day-to-day clinical, administrative, and operational activities of the Employee Health and Wellness Center at the onsite clinic at the Mack Truck/Volvo onsite clinic in Macungie, PA.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

· Provide on-site services up to forty (40) hours per week.

· Provide prompt, appropriate clinical care to all Mack Truck/Volvo employees in conformance with Johns Hopkins and Mack Truck/Volvo policies, clinical protocols, state regulations, and ethical standards. This includes injury/illness triage and treatment, vital signs, vision testing, urine collection, blood collection, first aid, and life support.

· Document all clinical care provided in a legible, professional, thorough and timely manner.

· Triage and treat, as appropriate, minor work-related and non-work-related injuries and illnesses.

· Dispense over-the-counter medication in accordance with pre-established standing orders to employees with minor work-related and non-work-related concerns (back pain, headache, pharyngitis).

· Perform substance abuse testing in accordance with Mack Truck/Volvo and federally mandated protocols.

· Respond to medical emergencies as they occur on the Mack Truck/Volvo campus.

· Provide support and case management for work-related conditions for the purposes of reducing illness and absenteeism.

· Participate in wellness offerings.

· Assist in the coordination of second opinions for employees absent due to workers' compensation or disability, as necessary in adherence with company protocols.

· Assist in providing referrals for Mack Truck/Volvo employees who need the attention of a primary care physician or specialist.

· Provide appropriate follow-up communication with Mack Truck/Volvo supervisors/management.

· Proved general medical advice to the Mack Truck/Volvo Human Resources and Safety/Risk Management.

· Ensure timely and appropriate problem resolution and follow-up to patients as required.

· Ensure onsite medical department facilities are neat, clean, and attractive.

· Conduct yourself in an exemplary fashion to achieve goals.