Part-Time Occupational Health LPN
Ottumwa, IA - USA
Job Summary
Location: Ottumwa IA
Position: Part-Time Occupational Health LPN
Schedule: Monday & Wednesday 7:00 AM 3:30 PM; Friday 7:00 AM 11:00 PM
Leave the hospital behind without leaving nursing behind.
Medcor is looking to hire a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our onsite occupational health clinic in Ottumwa IA. This is a great opportunity for an LPN looking to step away from traditional bedside nursing and use their clinical skills in a workplace health injury care and employee wellness setting.
Youll work onsite in a manufacturing environment providing hands-on care to employees while partnering with Safety and Operations teams to help keep the workforce healthy safe and productive.
Why Nurses Love Working at Medcor
If youre an LPN looking for a change from a hospital long-term care or traditional clinical setting occupational health offers a different way to use your nursing experience.
At Medcor youll have the opportunity to:
Work in an onsite occupational health clinic rather than a hospital setting
Provide hands-on first aid injury assessment triage and employee health services
Build relationships with employees and become a trusted healthcare resource at the worksite
Work with a high level of independence and autonomy
Gain valuable experience in occupational health workers compensation OSHA-related programs and workplace safety
Receive support from Medcors clinical leadership Medical Directors and Operations team
What Youll Do
As an Occupational Health LPN youll provide onsite healthcare services to employees within a manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include:
Provide first aid triage assessment and treatment for workplace injuries and illnesses
Respond to workplace medical emergencies and coordinate emergency medical services when necessary
Evaluate injured employees and guide care using established evidence-based treatment protocols
Document patient encounters accurately within electronic medical records and company systems
Assist with workers compensation and injury case coordination
Support OSHA-related injury and illness documentation and recordkeeping
Perform reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing in accordance with established procedures
Support occupational health programs medical surveillance and employee health screenings
Provide employee health education wellness coaching and injury-prevention guidance
Educate employees on treatment plans self-care and return-to-work expectations
Communicate appropriately with supervisors Safety teams HR and other stakeholders while maintaining patient privacy
Partner with Medcor Operations Managers Medical Directors and clinical support teams
Deliver compassionate professional and timely care while providing an excellent employee healthcare experience
What Were Looking For
Required Qualifications:
Current unrestricted LPN license in Iowa
Current CPR/BLS certification through the American Heart Association
Strong nursing assessment triage and clinical decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimal onsite supervision
Comfortable using electronic medical records and basic computer applications
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Preferred Experience:
Experience in one or more of the following areas is helpful but not required:
Occupational Health
Urgent Care
Emergency Department
Industrial or Manufacturing Health
Workers Compensation
Case Management
Employee Health
Additional occupational health certifications such as COHN COHN-S NIOSH Spirometry CAOHC Mental Health First Aid or American Red Cross Instructor are also a plus.
Work Environment
This position is located in an onsite occupational health clinic within a large manufacturing facility in Ottumwa Iowa. Youll work independently onsite while having access to Medcors clinical leadership and support resources.
Youll regularly interact with employees Safety professionals Human Resources management and outside healthcare providers to support workplace health and safety.
Why Join Medcor
At Medcor were passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients.
Heres why people love working for Medcor:
Stability: Weve been providing innovative workplace healthcare since 1984.
Autonomy: Use your nursing skills in an environment where you can work independently and make an impact.
Professional Growth: Build experience in occupational health workplace safety injury management and workers compensation.
Support: Youll have access to experienced clinical leaders Medical Directors and Operations resources.
Opportunity: Medcor offers opportunities to grow vertically horizontally and geographically throughout the organization.
Meaningful Work: Help employees stay healthy recover from injuries and safely remain at or return to work.
Benefits
We dont just advocate for our clients and patients; we advocate for our employees too. Eligible Medcor employees have access to benefits including:
Paid time off
Health and dental insurance
401(k) with company match
Education reimbursement
Additional employee benefits and resources
Medcor Philosophy
Medcor embraces a set of simple interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. Through our campaign we encourage our advocates to practice our values recognize one another and support each other during challenging times.
Medcor is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
Medcor simplifies the healthcare process of your business and improves the outcomes for your injured workers with better care at lower costs. Get your employees back to health and productivity with solutions like onsite clinics, telehealth, and employee wellness programs from Medcor.