RN/LPN/Nurse Health Screener - Valdosta, GA

About the Job

This is for supplemental income - Per Diem Employee

QUEST Diagnostics is a leading provider of Worksite Wellness Screenings, Immunizations and health improvement programs . Our Providers go to businesses and corporations in their area and preform screenings and immunizations for the employees. During a biometric wellness screening, a provider will collect a number of measurements, including height, weight, blood pressure, waist and/or hip circumference, as well as a finger stick for glucose and cholesterol levels. Our events are held during regular business days/hours. If you have a least two weekdays available on a regular basis - this could be the perfect position for you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection.
• Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings and Immunization clinics.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and legible records.
• Participate in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary.
• Comply with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents.
• Understand and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws. Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices.
• Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS; Can you perform these requirements.

Education/Certification:

• High School diploma/GED and/or medical license (Nursing license).
• Formal medical education including current appropriate medical certification.
• Additional medical certification / licensure as required by state or regulatory requirements.

Required Work Experience:

• At least 2 years of healthcare experience in a professional health care setting.
• Completion of a fingerstick within the last 1-2 years.
• Proficient with finger stick blood collection methods and manual blood pressure.
• At least one year Immunization/IM injections experience.
• CardioChek machine experience preferred.
• Team Lead - Skills required for proper specimen and reagent handling, labeling, processing, preparation, transportation and storage necessary.

Work and Physical Conditions/Requirements:

• Worksite wellness screenings typically take place in a corporate/conference room type setting.
• Travel is required to screening event locations - willing to travel a 30 mile radius to site.
• Lift light to moderately heavy objects. The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects up to 40 pounds.
• Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness.
• Examining/observing details.

All protective gear will be provided on site.