Occupational Health Nurse

Onpoint Industrial Services; North Olmsted (OH); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Onpoint Industrial Services seeks an on-site EMT-B to provide patient care for injured workers under standing orders. The role includes monitoring patient status, coordinating care and transport when needed, and documenting all interactions. Flexible hours include evenings and weekends as required by site operations.

The candidate must hold EMT-B certification, CPR card, and basic computer skills. Experience on construction sites is preferred.

Qualifications

• A valid National Registry or State EMT-B certification is required.
• Current CPR card is required.
• Proficiency with electronic health records or basic computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Render care to injured/ill workers per standing orders.
• Determine need for transport to a physician, ER, or trauma center and coordinate (911).
• Coordinate return to work and follow up with patients and physicians.
• Provide patient education on disease progression and therapies.
• Collect specimens and monitor vital signs as needed.
• Document patient interactions and care provided in records.
• Work on site with safety and record-keeping requirements.

Skills

EMT-B

CPR

Flexible hours

Job description

This position is part-time (30 hours per week or less)

Site Schedule:Monday - Saturday 6:00 pm - 4:30 am

Overview

Patient Care

• Rendering care to injured/ill workers as necessary in accordance with organizational standing orders.
• Determining if first aid is adequate or if transport to a physician, ER, or trauma center is needed. Coordinate transport as needed (911).
• Coordinate return to work of injured workers.
• Following up, as required, with patients and physicians. Provide regular reports on patient health status.
• Provide patient education pertaining to disease progression and relevant therapies.
• Participate with contracted disability management vendors to assure client progression.
• Advocate with other case managers and other service providers on behalf of workers.
• Collect urine drug, saliva, and breath alcohol tests following chain of custody.
• Performing emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, cardiac emergencies,and patient assessments, in a timely and effective manner.
• Providing routine information related to medical treatments and procedures
• Measuring and recording vital signs, collecting specimens, and escorting patients to
• treatment facilities as needed
• Documenting and recording all patient interactions and care provided
• Participating in and/or conducting “man - down” drills in the field
• Regularly pushing, pulling and/or lifting up to 50 lbs.

Clinic Operations

• Maintain all records on employees seeking and given treatment.
• Maintain all safety records to include accident reports.
• Frequent site walks to interact with employees and contractors.
• Conducting record keeping, filing, data entry as required by the project, other than patient or treatment related records.
• Maintaining comfortable, orderly, safe and clean environments
• Assisting with special projects as assigned

Teamwork and Cooperation

• Maintaining relationships with medical providers, trade partners, and clients
• Act as liaison between employees, employer, insurance company, and medical service providers.
• Working with supervisors in the area of patient medical needs and filing supervisor’s accident reports.
• Advising and/or assisting supervisors in conducting investigation of accidents.
• Supports and encourages team members’ successes.
• Demonstrates awareness of the needs of the overall site environment and steps in when necessary to support the team.
• Proactively shares relevant information with all members of the team and management.

Communication

• Adapts communication style (i.e. work choice, tone of voice and body language) to meet the needs of the business.
• Presents and speaks in an engaging manner.
• Creates energy, enthusiasm and positivity.
• Listens’ actively.
• Demonstrates self-confidence.
• Exhibits strong verbal and written skills.

Qualifications

• A valid National Registry or State issued EMT-B Certification or higher
• Current and valid CPR card.
• Computer literacy and proficiency in electronic health records software, email, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet based applications.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Flexible hours required, including some evenings and weekends.
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screen.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk;use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop,kneel, crouch, or crawl, occasionally in very small spaces; talk or hear and taste or smell
• Must be able to pass a medical fitness review if requested
• Experience working on a construction site preferred