Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Newark New Jersey
Description: Prudential is presently looking of Occupational Health Nurse right now, this job will be placed in New Jersey. More details about this job opportunity please read the description below. -
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Description
The occupational health nurse's (OHN) practice focuses on promotion and restoration of health, prevention of illness and injury and protection from work related, non-work related, and environmental hazards. The OHN provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well being of employees.
Occupational Health Nurse to provide independent direct acute nursing care for occupational and non occupational illness and injury based on nursing assessments.
Competent in emergency response. Able to evaluate clinical signs and symptoms, interpret results of tests and observations, behavior manifestations affecting work performance and determine appropriate health care treatment.
Conducts veni-punctures, collects specimens for laboratory tests, performs EKG's, and proficient with otoscope evaluations.
Prepare and maintain clinical records that meet legal, OSHA and departmental requirements while assuring confidentiality.
Delivers primary, secondary and tertiary preventive health programs, integrating chronic condition management.
Possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated excellence in addressing customer concerns and problem resolution.
Responsibilities include operational activities such as office management, budget, policy development, and continuous quality improvement. Works with the employee, the business unit and HR to assist the employee in staying on the job, conducting ergonomic, personal, and other health or safety consultations.
Qualifications
Must be a current Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the state of employment.
Knowledge of Case Management, FMLA, ADA, Workers' Compensation required.
Incumbent works independently or with limited supervision, while competent in setting work priorities, workday schedules and use of resources.
CPR/AED certification required
Computer literate and competent in Microsoft Office.
Fluent in Japanese desirable.
Accountable for nursing care as defined by the NJ State Nurse Practice Act.
Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.
We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.
Prudential and its affiliates, Newark, New Jersey are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers and are committed to diversity in our workforce.
Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at staffingagencies@prudential.com for more information about doing business with Prudential.
Job Function
Human Resources
Primary Location
United States-New Jersey-Newark
Schedule
Full-time
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This job starts available on: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:33:31 GMT