Registered Nurse, Occupational Health - High Point, NC

MSCCN; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Premise is seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse, Occupational Health at our Health Center in High Point, NC. Hours are Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

The RN will provide hands-on care, treat injuries, manage workers' compensation, and support safe return to work. Ideal candidates have an accredited nursing certificate or AS, RN license, COHN/COHN-S or emergency case management certification, and 3+ years in occupational health, ER, or ambulatory care.

Qualifications

• Certificate from an accredited Nursing School or Associate degree required; BSN preferred.
• Currently licensed Registered Nurse in state of practice.
• Certification in Occupational Health (COHN/COHN-S), Emergency Nursing, or Case Management preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS may be required depending on contract scope.
• Three years’ experience as a RN in an occupational health clinic, ER, or ambulatory care.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care in a busy onsite clinic.
• Treat work-related injuries and manage workers’ compensation cases.
• Support employees’ safe return to work.
• Implement and monitor transitional duty programs for injured workers.
• Perform and document medical tests, treatments, and administer medications.
• Maintain medical equipment, infection control and patient records.
• Educate patients on health promotion and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and departments on health programs.
• Assist with accident investigations and workplace safety initiatives.

Skills

Occupational health

Emergency nursing

Case management

BLS/ACLS certification

Patient care

Education

Nursing certificate or AS degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare.
As a Full Time Registered Nurse, Occupational Health, you'll provide care to client employees in our Health Center located in High Point, NC.
The scheduled hours are Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Make an Impact in Occupational Health: Provide hands-on care in a busy onsite clinic, treating work-related injuries, managing workers’ compensation cases, and supporting employees’ safe return to work. Ideal for an experienced RN with Occupational Health, ER, or ICU experience.
What You’ll Do
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements related to clinical operations and manages required physical evaluations (OSHA, DOT, CDC, etc.)
Evaluates, treats, and prioritizes patient care within the scope of practice
Delivers evidence-based care to injured workers, accelerates return to work, and coordinates case management with the TPA and client
Implements and monitors transitional duty programs for injured workers
Performs and documents medical tests, screenings, and treatments as defined in site contract (EKG, audiometry, spirometry, vision)
Administers medications and emergency care within legal scope of practice
Maintains medical equipment, ensures a clean and safe environment, and follows infection control procedures
Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
Educates patients on health promotion and participates in follow-up care
Collaborates with healthcare professionals and resources, and company departments on health programs and injury prevention
Assists with accident investigations, return-to-work programs, and workplace safety initiatives
Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What You’ll Bring
Certificate from an accredited Nursing School or Associate degree (A.S.) is required; Bachelor's degree (BSN) from four-year college or university is preferred
Currently licensed Registered Nurse in state of practice required
Certification in Occupational Health (COHN/COHN-S), Emergency Nursing, or Case Management preferred and may be required for some sites
Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services
At least three years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in an occupational health clinic, emergency room, or other ambulatory care clinic
Experience in strategies to promote and maintain healthy, safe, and productive workplaces, including: partners to identify/mitigate workplace hazards, health screenings/education, fitness for duty, and return to work exams