LPN Occupational Nurse (PRN)

About the role

CORE is a recognized leader in Occupational Medicine, providing a full spectrum of occupational medicine services to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. We are seeking an experienced Occupational Medicine Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Kingsport, TN area team. Candidates with occupational medicine or emergency medicine experience are preferred. This is a PRN position with multiple shifts available, offering a rewarding work environment and the opportunity to build close relationships with employees at their workplace.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment of work-related injuries and evaluates and documents its effectiveness.
• Provides client education in areas related to safety, first aid, CPR and others as needed.
• Assures proper maintenance of patients' records.
• Performs client services related to Occupational Health and Safety protocols.
• Demonstrates a courteous, caring and understanding attitude towards patients, clients, co-workers, volunteers, peers and medical providers.
• Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively as part of a cohesive team and independently with little supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, interruption‑prone environment.
• Demonstrates creative problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks utilizing limited resources.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills.
• Direct patient care skills including assisting with wound cleansing, dressing and suturing; suture removal; splint application/removal; range of motion treatment; heat and cold therapy; medication administration; and respiratory treatment as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited nursing certificate program; valid state LPN license; prior occupational medicine or emergency care related work experience preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills.
• Creative problem solving and ability to prioritize tasks with limited resources.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.

Schedule

PRN position with multiple shifts available.