Occupational Health Nurse - RN

Job Summary

We are looking for a per diem Occupational Health Nurse - RN to support our onsite clinic efforts in Los Angeles, CA.

The Occupational Health Nurse will provide onsite care and case management for workplace injuries and illnesses, provide patient education for proper management of injuries and illnesses, and conduct medical surveillance such as audiometric testing, vision testing, spirometry, urine drug testing, and breath alcohol testing.

This is a per diem position where night and weekend coverage are primarily needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide on-site treatment and management of injuries and minimize the need for off-site medical treatment.

• Provide preventative health education as needed.

• Give on-site care, first aid and follow up to occupationally injured/ill workers.

• Ongoing communication with the treating physician regarding employee clinical status.

• Manage open workers comp and short-term disability cases as needed.

• Maintain a medical record database and provide reports to management as applicable.

• Maintain OSHA records as applicable.

• May perform medical testing including but not limited to TB tests, blood draws, immunizations, drug screening, vision tests, hearing tests, respirator fit tests and medical evaluations.

• May perform First Aid, CPR, AED, and other training as necessary.

• Perform additional duties and assume additional responsibilities as identified by manager for the efficient operation of WorkCare.