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Staff Licensed Practical Nurse - 1st shift

Perdue Farms · Lewiston, NC · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

Summary

Support the health and well-being of our associates by delivering high quality clinical care in a fast-paced work environment.

Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide first aid and triage for non-occupational and occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Demonstrate strong documentation skills for completeness and accuracy.
  • Cook out off-site referrals, urgent care, or emergency services when necessary.
  • Coordinate return-to-work and fit-for-duty evaluations as directed.
  • Conduct post-incident follow-up and monitor recovery progress.
  • Maintain OSHA-compliant documentation and injury logs.
  • Ensure medical records are maintained in accordance with HIPAA standards.
  • Participate in internal safety audits and inspections.
  • Conduct periodic health screenings.
  • Conduct components of the Medical Surveillance Programs, i.e. Bloodborne Pathogen standards, Hearing conservation programs, Vision, Respiratory protection programs, etc.
  • Support vaccination programs (e.g., influenza, tetanus).
  • Assist with ergonomic assessments in collaboration with Safety.
  • Communicate work restrictions clearly to supervisors and HR.
  • Partner with safety and operations to reduce lost-time injuries.
  • Track and trend injury data for prevention initiatives.
  • Educate employees on injury prevention, chronic disease and self-care.
  • Support employee wellness initiatives focused on musculoskeletal health, hydration, and injury prevention.
  • Provide health education related to repetitive motion, cold environments, knife safety, and PPE use.
  • Participate in safety huddles and toolbox talks.

Minimum Education And Experience

  • Successful completion of an approved practical nursing program or college program or associate’s degree in a related field.
  • 2 - 4 years related work experience (occupational health, urgent care, ER, or industrial setting preferred).
  • Active LPN license in good standing (state-specific).
  • Current certification in CPR in good standing.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, clinical judgment, triage skills and strong documentation accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Education And Experience

  • Phlebotomy skills.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).

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