Title: Healthcare Nurse

LOCATION: Sunnyvale CA

DURATION: 24month contract

PAY: $45 + DOE

Hours: Thursday-Friday, 6:00am-3:00pm - may be asked to provide additional support to cover time off of other nurses

**BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG TEST IS REQUIRED* 

Description of Nurse 3 Duties:
• Respond to emergencies and administer first aid to employees for job related illnesses and injuries.
• Deliver OSHA and job/site/contract required surveillance program services (i.e. hearing conservation, respiratory protection, visual acuity, bloodborne pathogens, biological monitoring, etc.) to identified employee populations in collaboration with Environmental Health and Safety. Note: most of these services are performed offsite by an outside clinic, but the nurse will be responsible for scheduling, obtaining and reviewing all results from the clinic.
• Maintain accurate recordkeeping in electronic medical records system (Cority) in compliance with OSHA requirements.
• Dispense OTC Medications.
• Work with industrial toxicology and/or hygienists to recognize environmental factors and/or stresses in or from the workplace that may cause sickness, impaired health, or discomfort among the workers. Nurse will assist in providing appropriate training to management and employees.
• Maintain compliance with laws, regulations and standards governing occupational health and safety for employees and the workplace.
Required Basic Qualifications:
• At least 5+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse with Associate of Science in Nursing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail and internet navigation
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to work independently or with a team on special projects
• Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks simultaneously
• Ability to maintain confidential documents and information
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at one time under tight deadlines
• Ability to function within all levels of organization and at various locations
Required certifications:
• CPR/BLS

Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
• 2+ years in occupational health

Preferred Certifications:
• Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
• Spirometry (NIOSH approved course optimal)
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN)
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)