RN Employee Health - Per Diem

About the role

Join PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center as a Caregiver (Employee) Health Registered Nurse and help create a safe, healthy, and thriving workforce in one of Alaska's most breathtaking coastal communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and coordination for Caregiver Health services.
• Conduct pre-employment health screenings, immunization reviews, and TB testing.
• Manage caregiver illness and injury reports and recommend follow-up care.
• Serve as the clinical lead for infectious disease exposure investigations and case management.
• Coordinate post-exposure evaluation, treatment, and follow-up.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, DNV, CDC, and state health requirements.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain confidential employee health records.
• Provide cross-coverage support for Infection Prevention activities, including:
• Exposure investigations
• Outbreak response
• Isolation precaution reviews
• Safety rounding
• Infection control risk assessments
• Collaborate closely with Human Resources, Safety, Infection Prevention, and organizational leadership.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current Alaska Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain.
• Minimum of three years of current nursing practice experience, preferably in: Occupational Health, Employee Health, Ambulatory/Clinic Nursing, Related practice settings.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
• Alexa State Fingerprinting requirement upon hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN).

Skills

• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and occupational health standards.
• Experience with injury and illness case management.
• Occupational exposure management expertise.
• Strong clinical judgment and investigative skills.
• Public speaking and health education experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Pay

Pay Range: $51.43 - $77.15 per hour

Schedule

Per Diem | Day Shift