Company Nurse - Occupational Health

Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for monitoring patients' health, administering medications, providing nursing care, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients. Provide health care services to detox and program clients according to professional standards and The Salvation Army Harbor Light Programs Policies and Procedures.
Conduct client admissions/discharges to detoxification and residential programs, including completion of all required medical documents.
Perform hourly checks on detox clients to ensure safety.
Provide general health care of clients which includes but is not necessarily limited to: a) administering and recording medications as prescribed by attending physicians, b) perform vital sign checks and document results.
Facilitate health education groups as required by Site Administrator
Take appropriate action as directed by attending physician to ensure client’s medical stability and in cases of emergency facilitate assistance per Harbor Light protocol.
Assist Medical Director or designate in the provision of medical services.
training sessions, seminars, and/or workshops for staff development.
Maintain records, charts, logs and all other pertinent data for the medical unit daily.
Qualifications Education / Experience Must have and maintain a current valid Practical Nurse (PN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license
Possess working knowledge of Occupation, Safety, and Health Administration standards and Universal Precautions
Computer Skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and email
Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred
Certificates and Licenses Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
Benefits Health Care Benefits which include: Medical
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary life insurance benefits

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Pension contributions (currently 6.0% of your earnings) begin the first quarter after 1 year of employment. The Salvation Army also offers a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan in which you may participate immediately, with approved vendors. You will receive up to 2 personal days per year based on date of hire.
Paid holidays are effective immediately.

Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church.