Float Nurse - FT

Medcor; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401K with match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Medcor is seeking a Full-Time Float Nurse to provide onsite staffing relief and training in client workplace clinics across multiple states. The role travels extensively (greater than 75%), with assignments in the Quad Cities, Waterloo, Des Moines, and other sites, primarily Mon-Fri with some weekend travel.

You will evaluate and treat illnesses/injuries per Medcor protocols, support wellness programs, and assist with clinic setup and staff training while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high

Qualifications

• Must hold valid unrestricted RN licensure in IL/IA/WI and be able to travel.
• CPR/BLS certifications are required.
• Minimum three years of relevant clinical experience.
• Experience with workers' compensation and occupational health.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with EMR software.
• Ability to lift 50 lb equipment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Positive, outgoing, collaborative team player.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site staffing relief and training in client clinics per Medcor protocols.
• Evaluate and treat illnesses/injuries; advocate for patient and employer.
• Support wellness programs and pre-employment screenings.
• Assist with clinic set-up and staff training as needed.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and high patient satisfaction.

Skills

Multi-state licensure

CPR/BLS

Clinical experience

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Team player

Customer service

Education

RN license (US multi-state)

Tools

EMR software

General computer skills

Job description

At Medcor, we’re passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients! Join our team and receive the support you need to be successful in your practice and to focus on your patients. In addition to a collaborative work environment, we offer great pay and benefits, and an emphasis on your wellness.

Here are some reasons our medical professionals say they value their jobs at Medcor:

• Time to engage with patients, to get the job done right the first time, and truly make a difference in the lives of patients.
• Support. You will be a part of a team with ongoing support from operations, technology, and clinical colleagues.
• A business model that is transparent, free from conflicts of interest and not claims-driven. No quotas or referral pressures – we don’t even bill insurance. That’s good for you, the patient, the client, and us.
• Clients who value your clinical experience and expertise. Opportunity to build relationships and accomplish meaningful work that is appreciated. We hope that speaks to you as much as it does to us.

Medcor is looking to hire a Full-Time Float Nurse to provide onsite staffing relief and training in the client’s workplace clinics in both primary and occupational health care in multiple sites across multiple states. The Float Nurse is expected to deliver care according to Medcor protocols. This position requires significant travel primarily throughout the Quad Cities, Waterloo, and Des Moines. The work week is generally Monday through Friday although some weekend travel and coverage may be required.

The position requires a good working relationship with multiple employers, supervising /collaborative physicians and Medcor’s medical leadership. The Float Nurse will work in close cooperation with Medcor’s operational and clinical leadership to ensure optimal clinic operation and high patient satisfaction. In addition to providing staffing support, the Float Nurse will also assist with new clinic set-up and associate training needs.

***Candidates will be required to be possess an unencumbered RN licensure in IL, IA, and WI and must be able to travel, sometimes with short notice, and work at various clinics in multiple cities.***

What to expect as a Medcor Float Nurse:

• Evaluation and treatment of illnesses and injuries according to Medcor protocols while functioning as an advocate for both the patient/employee and the employer
• Provide the following services to employees:
  • Evaluation and treatment of work related injuries
  • Various types of surveillance testing
  • Preventive care programs (i.e. screening for hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol)
  • Various types of immunizations (i.e. influenza, Hep B, and Tetanus)
• Participate in, support, develop and help motivate others to participate in wellness programs
• Assist with pre-employment and employee drug screens
• Discuss patient care with the supervising/collaborative physician, the patient’s primary care physician (where applicable) and other care-givers as appropriate
• Compliance with CDC guidelines for vaccine storage, handling, and administration
• Initial evaluation and stabilization of patients who present with illnesses or injuries that require a higher level of care or EMS transport
• Complete and timely documentation of care in the electronic medical record in compliance with Medcor’s documentation standards
• Strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, ability to appropriately handle sensitive/personal medical information
• Assist with clinic set-ups and training and other duties as assigned

You Must

• Have valid unrestricted multi-state Nurse licensures (RN, LVN or LPN)
• Have current CPR/BLS certifications
• Have at least three years of relevant clinical experience
• Have experience and working knowledge of workers compensation and occupational health
• Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
• Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills – with patients, clients and colleagues
• Have a positive and outgoing personality, and be a collaborative team player
• Be willing to go above and beyond to give excellent customer service

It’s a Plus If

• You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment
• You are COHN certification
• You are DOT/BAT/CAOHC certified

Travel Requirements

Greater than 75% travel is required as this full-time Float Nurse position will float to multiple clinics in several states to assist with: clinic-set-up, associate training, vacation and time off requests, interim nursing coverage of new sites, etc. Travel will include weekends in order to accommodate Monday-Friday clinical shifts and will at times include short notice. position should be based within 30 minutes of a major metropolitan airport.

Benefits

We don’t just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. Our benefits include paid time off, health and dental insurance, 401K with match, education reimbursement and more. To learn more about Medcor’s Culture click here.

Medcor Philosophy

Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times.

Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.