Licensed Practical Nurse Associate Health

Catholic Health System

Buffalo, NY

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Temporary FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours:

7-3, 8-4 Variable per assigned site

Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Associate Health Nurse position is to provide occupational health nursing, coordinate and complete annual health assessments and PPDs, maintain statistical data on Associate Health issues. The Associate Health Nurse will provide services for candidates to the Catholic Health System, its associates and medical staff and integrate functions related to Associate Health Services with, Infection Control, Safety, IDM and all hospital departments.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

  • Current Licensure in New York State as a Practical Nurse required
  • Occupational Health and/or Case Management certification preferred

EXPERIENCE

  • One (1) to three (3) years medical-surgical or occupational health experience required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • PC skills and organizational skills required
  • Excel skill preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, NYSDOH and JCAHO regulations as they pertain to Associate Health issues required
  • New York State Drivers License
  • HIV Counseling / Venipuncture

WORKING CONDITIONS

ENVIRONMENT

  • May require travel to other sites in the organization
  • General office and occupational health clinic environment
  • Potential exposure to infectious diseases
  • On-call rotation

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org