Registered Nurse Employee Health PRN

Company: Trident Medical Center
Location: Charleston
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.

As a PRN employee you'll enjoy:

* Flexible scheduling
* Competitive pay
* 401(k) with employer match
* Employee Stock Purchase Program

Additionally, you will have a great opportunity for growth as you'll be joining one of the largest and most successful hospital organizations in the world.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Trident family! We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Employee Health RN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

The Employee Health RN is responsible for the case management of employees injured at work, or experiencing a work-related illness or exposure. Will implement proper protocol to ensure maximum medical involvement and appropriate return to work placement. Incumbent will provide education and support to the injured employee during the medical and vocational recovery. Will interface with treating physicians, therapy services, worker's compensation insurance carriers, attorneys, and SC Worker's Compensation. Coordinates and implements annual TB and Flu clinics and tracks all delinquent employees. Performs physical assessments for new hired employees. Job may include direct supervision of students at the discretion of the area supervisor. Managing trends of injures and developing educational plans. Developing weekly reports for leadership.

What you will do in this role:

* You will provide quality patient care, in keeping with the philosophy and objectives of the hospital and department.
* You will conduct pre-employment physicals on incoming and transferring employees - basic physical elements and review of history. Collect and process appropriate biological specimens. Document recommendations of employee fitness for duty and need for possible accommodations to HR department.
* You will monitor current colleagues for continued fitness for duty and early effects of adverse occupational exposures.
* You will administer the facility drug testing program; specimen collection, shipping, reception of results, notifications to appropriate parties and maintenance of documentation.
* You must serve as a first-line resource to facility administration, HR and Risk Management departments on all health issues that affect employee performance or safety.
* You will utilize basic nursing skills to determine level of care for ill or injured colleague to provide basic first aid.
* You will provide a basic level of education on a wide variety of health issues such as general healthcare, chronic health problems, occupational health issues and other wellness issues.
* You are to use different methods of education to assist the comprehension of the client and to serve as a liaison to the Wellness team for the individual to achieve health goals.

Qualifications

* Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
* Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

For more than 40 years Trident Medical Center has proudly served patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties in beautiful South Carolina. Trident Medical Center is a 320+ bed major medical center providing a comprehensive range of patient services and specialties including a 24-hour emergency room with a Level II Trauma Center.

The hospital's specialty services include:

* An award-winning Heart Center
* The South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery
* The Trident Breast Care Center
* The Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic - the region's only outpatient burn clinic offering services to patients of all ages.

Trident Medical Center offers critical care services and 24/7 Hospitalist and Intensivist programs. Trident Medical Center is a five-star recipient for cardiovascular, neurosciences, critical care and patient safety outcomes according to a study released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. This achievement is part of new findings and data featured in the Healthgrades 2019 Report to the Nation.

HCA Healthcare, the parent company of Trident Medical Center, has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Employee Health RN opening. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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