CMA, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

77 consultants; Peterborough (NH); In loco; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A healthcare organization in Peterborough, NH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work in Occupational and Employee Health. The role includes providing clinical care, managing health-related cases, and developing health promotion programs. Candidates must have a valid New Hampshire LPN license and experience in healthcare, preferably in Occupational Health. Good communication and organizational skills are essential. The LPN will support employee health and safety in collaboration with health professionals.

Competenze

• Must have finished a program from an accredited practical nursing school.
• Must have a current New Hampshire LPN license.
• 1-2 years of experience in healthcare; experience in Occupational or Employee Health is preferred.

Mansioni

• Providing clinical and primary care to patients.
• Managing cases of work-related and non-work-related illness and injury.
• Assessing health risks and monitoring employee health.
• Investigate trends in illnesses and injuries to protect worker health.
• Follow NH health and safety laws and standards for workers.
• Manage occupational and environmental health services.
• Create health promotion and disease prevention programs.
• Offer counseling, health education, and training for adults.
• Conduct research related to work and environmental health.

Conoscenze

Current New Hampshire LPN license

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Formazione

Accredited practical nursing program

Descrizione del lavoro

Location - Peterborough, NH

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational/Employee Health Nurse

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Occupational/Employee Health works under a nurse manager. They work together with employees, employers, and other health and safety professionals to find health and safety needs, create and carry out plans, and check how well these plans work.

The LPN may work in areas such as Family Care, Orthopedics, or Internal Medicine.

Job Duties

• Providing clinical and primary care, which includes checking patients, diagnosing issues, managing care, and keeping records for both work-related and non-work-related illnesses and injuries.
• Managing cases of illness and injury that relate to work and outside of work.
• Assessing health risks and monitoring the health of employees and community groups.
• Investigating and analyzing trends in illnesses and injuries to promote and protect employee health and safety.
• Following the laws and standards about health and safety for workers and the environment.
• Managing and running services related to occupational and environmental health.
• Creating health promotion and disease prevention programs using different strategies.
• Offering counseling, health education, and training programs using methods suitable for adult learners.
• Conducting research related to work and environmental health.

Requirements

• Education: Must have finished a program from an accredited practical nursing school. (Required)
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in health care. (Required) Experience in Occupational or Employee Health is preferred.
• Skills Needed:
• Must have a current New Hampshire LPN license. (Required)
• Certification in a specialty area is preferred. Breath Alcohol Technician Certification is also preferred.
• Good communication skills in both speaking and writing. Ability to work independently and stay organized.

Equipment and Applications

No specific equipment knowledge is required.

Certification Requirements

Must have BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA (American Heart Association).

State License Requirements

• Must have a current license to practice in New Hampshire. (Compact license is allowed.)
• The New Hampshire license must be active when you apply!