APRN/Nurse Practitioner - CorpCare
Company: ECHN
Location: East Longmeadow
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Practitioner reports to CorpCare
Director. APRN provides primary occupational health care to adults
employed by businesses served by CorpCare Occupational Health
Center. Primary occupational care is defined as the care the
employee receives at the point of contact with CorpCare and the
continued care of the individual upon request of the employer for
those conditions and services arising in/out of the course of
employment. Assists the RN in clearing of charts for physical exams
and blood borne occupational exposures. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Must hold a State of Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
licensure.Must have a valid driver's license in order to make
required occasional on-site company visits. EXPERIENCE Have at
least two (2) years of primary care work experience. COMPETENCIES
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills using the
English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES: Disclaimer:
Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to
be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or
working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be
accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities
of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed
below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency 1.
Maintains patient flow to optimize physician time and achieve
patient throughput to designated standards. 2. Administers
Intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal medications per standards
and documents with no errors per month. 3. Performs EKG tracing
according to procedure to deliver clear, accurate and high fidelity
results. 4. Performs PPD Mantoux skin test to standard. 5. Performs
pre-employment, periodic and regulatory mandated physical exams in
accordance with established CorpCare protocols and procedures. 6.
Completes injury visit sheets with diagnosis, medications, x-ray
interpretation and work restrictions when applicable at the time of
visit with no omissions. 7. Completes documentation for physical
exam visits at completion of appointment. 8. Reviews all
documentation and examination results for selected physical exams
within 48 hours or as authorized by medical director. 9. Completes
discharge process by instructing patient in work restrictions,
medication directions (including side effects) and scheduling
follow up appointments. 10. Completes follow up process on all
patients with missed appointments for counseling or lab work
related to a blood borne pathogen exposure. 11. Communicates test
results to patients according to policy.
Keywords: ECHN, Springfield , APRN/Nurse Practitioner - CorpCare, Healthcare , East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
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