Licensed Practical Nurse (Clinic)

Join Our Onsite Occupational Health Team

Leave the hospital behind without leaving nursing behind. Join our onsite occupational health team and become a trusted healthcare resource for employees in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll provide first aid and urgent care-style treatment for workplace injuries, support employee wellness initiatives, and partner with Safety teams to help keep employees healthy, safe, and productive.

Location: Ottumwa, IA Schedule: Mon/Wed 7:00am-3:30pm and Friday 7:00am-11:00pm Position Type: Part-Time

A typical day in the life of a Medcor Occupational Health Nurse:

Clinical Care & Injury Management

• Provide first aid, triage, assessment, and treatment for occupational and nonoccupational injuries and illnesses.
• Respond to workplace medical emergencies and provide appropriate assessment, stabilization, treatment, and coordination of emergency medical services as needed.
• Evaluate injured employees and guide care using established evidence-based treatment protocols.
• Document all patient encounters accurately and thoroughly within electronic medical records and company systems.
• Assist with OSHA recordkeeping activities, including injury and illness documentation, incident tracking, and maintaining records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with workers' compensation and non-work-related injury management and case coordination.
• Perform reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements.

Employee Health & Wellness

• Provide health education, coaching, and wellness support to employees.
• Promote injury prevention healthy lifestyle initiatives, and employee wellness programs, including coordinating travel health visits and related healthcare services.
• Educate employees on treatment plans, self-care measures, and return-to-work expectations.
• Support occupational health programs, medical surveillance initiatives, and health screenings in accordance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and client requirements.

Collaboration & Communication

• Communicate effectively with supervisors, managers, and other stakeholders regarding employee care within appropriate privacy guidelines.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with client leadership and key stakeholders by providing responsive communication, professional consultation, and exceptional service in support of the client's health and safety goals.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by providing compassionate, professional, and timely care to employees while fostering a positive healthcare experience and maintaining a high level of professionalism in all interactions.
• Collaborate remotely with Medcor Operations Managers, Medical Directors, and clinical support teams.

Required

• Current, unrestricted LPN license in the applicable state.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Strong assessment, triage, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal onsite supervision.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and basic computer applications.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Preferred

• Occupational Health, Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Case Management, Industrial Medicine, or Workers' Compensation experience.
• One or more of the following certifications preferred: American Red Cross (ARC) Instructor, NIOSH-Certified Spirometry Technician, CAOHC Professional Supervisor, Mental Health First Aid, or other relevant occupational health certifications.
• COHN, COHN-S, or related occupational health certification.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.

Work Environment

This position is based in an onsite occupational health clinic located within a large manufacturing facility. The RN will work independently while receiving support from Medcor leadership and clinical resources remotely. The role requires interaction with employees, safety professionals, human resources personnel, and external healthcare providers to promote a safe and healthy workplace.

Why Join Medcor?

At Medcor, we believe in improving lives through innovative workplace healthcare. Our nurses make a meaningful impact by providing immediate care, supporting employee wellbeing, and helping organizations create safer workplaces. This role offers autonomy, professional growth, and the opportunity to build strong partnerships while delivering exceptional occupational health services.

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.

Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace! EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability