Nurse RN - 2nd Shift

Company: Tyson Foods, Inc.
Location: Haltom City
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Occupational health nursing is the specialty practice that delivers health and safety programs and services to workers and worker populations. The practice focuses on promotion and restoration of health, prevention of illness and injury, and protection from work-related and environmental hazards.At Tyson, we offer our nurses the opportunity to grow personally and professionally within a talented and dedicated team. Come join our team where we are "Raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do."SUMMARY : This position is responsible for providing primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses; performing required health assessments for specified programs; conducting required screening tests such as drug and alcohol testing, spirometry testing or audiometric testing; maintaining OSHA, state and employee health records; adhering to the highest standard of confidentiality; participating in plant safety and ergonomic programs; assisting with health promotion, education and training programs; identifying and assisting with workers' compensation cases; assisting with maintenance and documentation of workers' compensation files and performing other duties as assigned.Additionally, this position is responsible for working with team members at or away from work in relationship to communicable disease. This includes performing enhanced symptom screenings, COVID testing established by Tyson's testing strategy, routine telephonic health checks with team members, determining team member isolation and return to work, arranging advanced healthcare if needed; and associated case documentation. In addition, this position will conduct medical history and physical assessments; adhere to the highest standard of confidentiality; and assist with team member education related to communicable diseases. This position may involve additional occupational health nurse duties as assigned by manager.Note: The typical days/hours for this position will be Monday-Friday, 4:00pm - 12:30am w/occasional SaturdayREQUIREMENTS :Education : Completion of a registered nursing program, required. Current unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse required.Experience : 1 plus years' experience in the performance of nursing skills relative to occupational health nursing or relevant nursing field preferred.Computer Skills : Basic computer skills. Ability to work with an electronic medical documentation system.Other Skills : Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong problem solving and organizational skills.Travel : Occasional travel to local clinic/hospitalWork Shift:2ND SHIFT (United States of America)When completing a Tyson Foods employment application, be sure to complete all tasks listed on the candidate home page. If not, you will see a message that there are 1 or more task(s) that require attention. Applicants for hourly production positions must complete the task to provide additional information to be considered from employment.Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here .

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