RN / Employee Health Nurse

Registered Nurse - Colleague Health

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs, and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Job Description

• Performs health assessments on all new employees. Instructs employees on Infection Control issues.
• Performs N95 mask fit test on employees at risk for TB exposure.
• Performs yearly screenings on employees based on work assignment.
• Provides triage/referral as necessary to ARNP or physician for evaluation and treatment of work-related injuries/illness.
• Provides employees with appropriate vaccinations in accordance with standing orders under the authority of the OH Medical Director.
• Implements blood/body fluid exposure protocol for employees and anyone seeking assistance with an occupational blood/body fluid exposure accident, assuring compliance with Fla. HRS requirements, OSHA & CDC guidelines.
• Assures compliance with Infection Control policies for work restrictions of employees with infectious disease/conditions.
• Initiates, maintains, and updates Colleague Health records on each employee.
• Assures compliance with regulatory agency requirements for Colleague Health documentation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
• Licensed as a registered nurse in Florida
• One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Two to five (2-5) years experience as registered nurse in a Colleague Health setting

Reports To

• Director/Colleague Health Services

Supervises

• None