Job Information
Arkansas Children's Occupational Health Nurse, 4(10 hour shifts) in Little Rock, Arkansas
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC017275 Occupational Health
Summary:
Provides occupational health and wellness services to company employees. They will promote health, prevent disease and help employees cope with work related illness and injury. Delivers quality nursing care and maximizes employeehealth and wellness outcomes.
Additional Information:
Schedule: Mon-Thu 6a-4:30p. Enjoy a three day weekend every week!
Required Education:
Associate Degree
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Nursing - 4 years of experience
Recommended Work Experience:
Required Certifications:
RN - Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN)
Recommended Certifications:
Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) - American Board for Occupational Health Nurses, Inc
Description
Provides professional nursing care and education to promote health and wellness of employees.
Utilizes comprehensive evaluation skills to assess employee response to clinical care and education to enhance the employee's health and wellness outcome.
Documents nursing care according to policy.
Coordinates applicant's physical exams, drug testing and immunizations.
Coordinates employee's work-related incident reporting, medical surveillance exams, Eorkers' Compensation, disability case management, employee assostance plan and medical record keeping.
Provides and coordinates required employee immunization programs to ensure compliance with regulations and company policy.
Provide counseling and crisis intervention for issues such as substance abuse, psychosocial needs, wellness and health promotion concerns and work-related concerns.
Implement programs that support positive lifestyle changes and individual efforts to lower risk of disease and injury and create an environment with balance among work, family, personal, health and psychosocial concerns.
Arkansas Children’s (https://www.archildrens.org/contentpage.aspx?nd=919) is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.
Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status (http://www.archildrens.org/contentpage.aspx?nd=2489) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (https://www.archildrens.org/health-and-wellness/news/news-story?news=123) for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.
For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.
Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest (http://www.archildrens.org/contentpage.aspx?nd=3691) provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.
“Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager
“Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst
“We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator
“Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant
“When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.