(Archived) Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Health in Honolulu, Hawaii.

The RN position is a civilian position providing services within the extensive military medical system, which provides services to the military community. Civilian and military personnel work together in the hospitals and clinics.

• Monday-Friday
• Days
• Holidays off
• Benefits
• PTO and paid holidays

Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Health Position Overview:

• Assist staff with the daily operation of the clinic, to include working the front desk, answering phones, performing T-Cons and intake of scheduled/walk-in patients Assist providers with maintaining patient treatment rooms, coordinating lab tests and follow-on treatment.

• Perform vital signs, PFTs, hearing/vision screening, immunizations, EKGs, and lab procedures, etc.
• Conduct a variety of diagnostic tests and to understand normal values to get provider assistance when necessary.
• Perform direct care using knowledge of safety hazards; diseases and immunizations; regulatory guidelines to all who report for care in the OMS.
• Complete appropriate patient information. Instruct patients in completing forms. Enters patient care information in appropriate databases to chart, track and confirm exam requirements/completion.
• Perform various pulmonary ventilation treatments such as administration of oxygen nebulizer treatments, and peak flow measures.
• Provide instructions to patient regarding splints, ice packs, crutches, etc.
• Review all tests for abnormalities prior to assembling health records. Bring noted abnormalities to the attention of reviewing physician and take action as instructed.
• Assists with the preparation of slides, handouts, minutes, agendas, briefings for meetings as directed.
• Serves as a practical nurse performing patient care and nursing administrative duties for outpatients in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures; sets up procedure room and equipment; provides individualized patient teaching on a preventative healthcare and health maintenance.
• Prepares and administers prescribed medications by oral, sublingual, intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous, topical, dermal and inhalation routes.
• Prepares and positions patient for examinations and treatments.
• The nurse shall provide patients with the utmost care and attention. All patients shall be assured of their privacy and personal dignity.

Registered Nurse (RN) Occupational Health position Requirements:

• RN License: active, unrestricted. Any U.S. state honored.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Computer Competency (Microsoft applications, Outlook, internet, operations, et al)
• Graduate from a national accredited nursing program
• RN License: active, unrestricted. Any U.S. state.
  
• 1 year experience as a RN

Preferred:

• Certification in medication administration and immunizations
• NIOSH spirometry certification (training from an accrediated, OSHA approved program)
• Certification in Hearing Conservation - Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
• Occ Health clinic experience for 12 months within the past 36 months

Contract position with a Spring 2019 start date. Position contingent on contract award. Incumbents highly encourage to contact us. Come join our team of healthcare professionals!