Employee Health Registered Nurse - PRN, Days

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health Frisco is seeking an Employee Health Registered Nurse to support the Employee Health Program. This PRN role requires two days per week, 7:30am–4:00pm, on-site at 12400 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75033.

Responsibilities include immunizations, TB testing, work releases reviews, and coordinating health services for staff. Strong collaboration with Human Resources and clinical leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program.
• BSN preferred.
• Three years of experience as a Registered Nurse required.
• Three years of experience in MedSurg, Emergency Services or Occupational Health preferred.
• RN must practice within the Texas Nurse Practice Act and coordinate for quality patient care.
• CPR certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates components of the Employee Health Program.
• Reviews work releases and coordinates tuberculosis skin testing for new hires, employees and volunteers.
• Administers periodic evaluations for employees.
• Recommends new or revised practices or procedures based on evidence-based strategies.
• Administers immunizations.
• Provides care to workers injured or exposed on duty; orders labs and x-ray; collects drug screens; refers to healthcare providers as needed; supports workers' compensation claim processing.
• Performs physical nursing assessments and tuberculosis testing; collects lab specimens and drug screens; assesses results to determine fitness for duty.

Skills

Patient care

Independent work

Interdisciplinary collaboration

CPR certification

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Employee Health Registered Nurse

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Frisco, 12400 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco Texas 75033 Work hours: PRN; Two days a week, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Employee Health Department highlights

• Ability to work independently within a very collaborative environment
• Supportive leadership
• Flexible schedule with strong work/life balance
• Opportunity to be involved in community events and hospital committees

Here’s What You Need

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program
• BSN preferred
• Three years of experience as a Registered Nurse required
• Three years of experience in MedSurg, Emergency Services or Occupational Health preferred
• RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care
• CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required

What You Will Do

• Coordinates components of the Employee Health Program
• Reviews work releases, coordinates the tuberculosis skin testing program for new hires, current employees and volunteers
• Administers periodic evaluations for employees
• Recommends new or revised practices or procedures based on currently accepted, evidence-based strategies
• Administers immunizations.
• Provides care to workers injured or exposed on duty; orders lab and/or x-ray; collects drug screens; refers to healthcare provider when necessary; collects information for follow-up investigation; counsels worker regarding prevention; forwards necessary information to Human Resources for workers' compensation claim processing.
• Reviews health questionnaire; performs physical nursing assessment; administers tb skin test or orders x-ray; obtains lab specimen based of results of health history; collects drug screen, assess the results of the assessment, lab, x-rays to determine fitness for duty and/or need for referral to healthcare provider.

Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed, acute care hospital that has served the Frisco community and surrounding western Collin County and Denton County areas since 2019. Our hospital provides convenient access to care for patients from Frisco, Little Elm, The Colony, Prosper, McKinney, and nearby communities. We provide specialized services in women's health, outpatient surgery, neonatal intensive care, emergency medicine, heart and vascular care, digestive health, and bariatrics. As a collaboration between Texas Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center, our campus includes a multispecialty clinic that offers access to academic medicine close to home. Texas Health Frisco is an Acute Heart Attack Ready facility. We are also a level III trauma hospital.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.