- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Batesville
The Nurse / Medical Admin administers medical care to employees and responds to emergencies according to standing orders and Peco Foods’ policies and procedures.
The hours for this role are 1pm-9pm.
Essential Job Functions/Duties:
- According to standing orders and guidelines, give medical care to employees needing first aid and evaluation and treatment of injuries and illnesses including dispensing NON-PRESCRIPTION medicine as needed for standing orders.
- Performs annual audiograms as well as follow-up as needed.
- Checks, orders and restocks supplies for the Medical Department including first aid kits, as needed.
- On emergency basis only, transports employees needing medical care at Emergency Room.
- Assists in record keeping of Worker’s Compensation and OSHA reports, and Accident investigations as requested by nurse.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Performs clerical duties involving answering the telephone, taking messages, filing as needed, typing making and updating forms and maintaining daily log of treatments. (This includes clerical duties for H.R. as needed.)
- Assist as needed with wellness and other special programs administered by Medical Department.
- Obtains alcohol and drug tests as needed for both regular and DOT employees.
- Assists in preparation of FMLA.
- For employees with symptoms of repetitive motion illnesses, obtains history and assesses for possible cumulative trauma disorders and provides treatment according to approved algorithm in the standing orders. Refers employee to nurse if needed if no improvement on subsequent visit. Confers with nurse as needed for Upper Extremity Assessment.
- Contacts nurse as needed for medical advice. Refers employees needing skilled nursing care (such as tetanus vaccine) to see plant nurse as soon as possible. Keeps plant nurse informs of pertinent information from each evening’s activities.
- Ensure that Medical office/Bathroom is cleaned on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited RN/LPN/EMT/PARAMEDIC PROGRAM.
- Required State License for RN/LPN/ Paramedic/ EMT
- CPR Certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Basic computer skills
- Bilingual or conversational Spanish preferred.
