LPN, Employee Health

This position will work on a part-time basis for a temporary period of 6 months to assist with Flu season. After flu season completion, this role will be reduced to a PRN, as-needed status.

• The LPN in the Employee Health department is responsible for assisting in the administration and monitoring of the Employee Health programs for the organization. Core Duties and Responsibilities
• Obtains, verifies, and records health history of employees. Gathers pertinent health data.
• Performs drug testing, administers PPDs, flu shots and Fit testing.
• Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
• Documents interventions, patient responses, medications dispensed/administered, and test results in Medical records. Maintain charts and medical documentation.
• Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician and allied health professional advice/instructions.
• Promptly and courteously handles patient telephone inquiries regarding medical information while following practice triage protocols.
• Maintains medical supply levels in exam rooms. Order supplies/medication to maintain established levels or as directed.
• Functions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies/ procedures.
• Represents Employee Health Services on Committees, able to effectively communicate to small groups.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and performs position responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner. Minimum Requirements
• Valid New Jersey State LPN license
• BLS Certification
• Ability to perform dosage calculations and basic laboratory procedures
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
• Understanding of infectious disease management and control and safety standards
• Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions as well as an understanding of documentation standards
• Must be able to endure daily standing, squatting, walking, bending, and maneuvering. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Intermediate computer skills, excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Salary Range - $25.07 - $33.78 hourly (Based on experience)

Part time · Day shift