Employee Health Nurse- RN (New River Valley based)- days- RPT

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

This position is located at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, however, may require occasional travel to Tazewell and Giles Employee Health offices.

Provides a supportive role to Employee Health Services to evaluate the health requirements and work performance status of perspective and current employees, according to established guidelines.
 

• Performs health evaluations of appropriate current employees on an annual basis.
• Performs evaluations of employees with illnesses or injuries occurring on the job, adhering to established protocols for treatment and physician referrals.
• Works with advisory staff in making referrals for employee health and work status evaluations where needed.
• Provides preventative service and education to employees based on established Employee Health/Infection Control policies in compliance with OSHA, CDC and Workers Compensation guidelines.
• Reviews departmental policies and procedures periodically to remain competent in current and recommended standards.
• Provides health education to prospective and current employees on an as-needed basis.
• Enhances professional development through participation in in-services and continuing educational programs.

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of a Professional School of Nursing, BS degree required or plan in place.

Experience: Minimum of two years professional nursing experience involving interviewing and health assessment skills. Occupational health or employee health background preferred.

Licensure/Certifications/Registration: State of Virginia registered nursing license required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Maintain current CPR certification.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.