Wellness LPN

Perdue Farms Inc; Prince George; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Wellness LPN to provide essential medical care to associates. In this role, you'll conduct thorough assessments, manage medical costs, and ensure the well-being of the team. This position offers a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and safety of your colleagues. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to teamwork and integrity, and help foster a culture of care and respect.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in nursing.
• Current LPN license and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medical care for work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Conducts physical assessments and documents medical histories.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Phlebotomy Skills

Education

Practical Nursing Program

AA Degree in Related Field

Tools

HR/Payroll Database

Occupational Health Management Systems

Job description

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Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Join our team as a vital member of our Wellness staff! In this role, you'll provide essential medical care to our associates and others, ensuring their well-being is prioritized. You'll conduct thorough physical assessments and review medical histories, all while documenting work-related concerns and reporting any OSHA recordable or workers' compensation cases to the nursing supervisor. Additionally, you'll play a key part in helping us manage medical costs effectively. If you’re a compassionate individual ready to make a positive impact, we would love to speak with you!

Principal And Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Administers medical care for work or non-work related injuries or illnesses by giving first aid treatment, following appropriate algorithm, or other medical directives or accepted nursing standards and sends to physician or health care facility as appropriate. Documents information. Enters data into HR/Payroll database and OHM (Occupational Health Management) systems. Completes necessary forms and informs nursing supervisor.
• Performs physicals after reviewing history information with associate. Completes information on physical form and other forms as appropriate. Completes termination files. Assists with drug screens, TB skin testing, wellness programs, etc., as assigned by nursing supervisor.
• Assists with medical cost management by early intervention in care of associates with constant follow up. Orders medical supplies as needed.
• Assists with administration of medical LOAs under direction of Nurse/Wellness Center Supervisor to reduce time away from work. Processes physician's notes appropriately.
• Assists staff with systems for health improvement of associates at the facility, i.e., participation in and support with HIP.
  
  

Minimum Education

• Successful completion of an approved practical nursing program or college program or AA degree in a related field.
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 5 plus years related work experience.
• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• Current certification in CPR in good standing.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

Experience Preferred

• Phlebotomy skills
  
  

Environmental Factors And Physical Requirements

• Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. Majority of work activity is in an office, clinical environment.
• When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
• May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
• May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
• Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
  
  

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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