Registered Nurse - Emergency Care - Evening Shift

Location: 100 NE Adams St, Peoria, IL 61629

Shift Type: 2p-10pm or 3pm-11pm (2nd Shift)

Day to day responsibilities of this the role:

This position serves as a highly skilled, autonomous occupational health nurse within the Corporate Medical Department. Incumbents typically have previous general healthcare, acute care, or occupational health experience. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated career progression through successively more advanced and complex administrative and clinical positions. While not required, due to the autonomy and accountability of the OHN IV position, incumbents will typically have significant experience in occupational health nursing, program management and supervision.

The delivery of comprehensive nursing services related to employee illness and injury.

Functions as an autonomous nurse with the ability to respond independently to the majority of clinical and administrative demands. Seeks consultation and expert support when needed.

Responds to and even leads on-site medical emergency response.

Assumes responsibility for clinical administration, including the delegation of some basic duties to other clinic staff. Activities may include but are not limited to maintaining clinic order, delivering new employee orientation presentations, and maintaining metrics, measurements, and documentation for corporate medical functions via paper records and/or the HR data system.

Provide on call coverage for facilities outside of Illinois. (triage injuries)

Supports local Human Resources and facility leadership in their initiatives toward health, safety, productivity, and engagement.

Supports medical staff and outside entities in determining the work-relatedness of injuries, complying with governmental regulations, and conducting investigations. This may be done on a limited basis.

Engages in a supportive role of PSLD nurse with post offers, drug testing, and triage of employees when nurse is not available

Conducts DOT drug testing and fit-for-duty evaluations.

Conducts OSHA mandated and other surveillance exams

Skills:

The position typically requires knowledge in various areas of occupational health and Human Resources, including but not limited to, OSHA compliance, ADA, EH&S, HR, ergonomics, health promotion, EMS, and/or education / training.

Must be skilled in critical thinking

Strong Triage skills, in an autonomous setting

Background/experience/Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in nursing required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

3-5 years of progressively responsible job-related experience in Occupational medicine or Acute care are typically required.

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