Job Location : New York,NY, USA
Job Title: Disability Case Management/Occupational Health Nurse (RN)
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Position Location/Schedule:
Full-Time Contractor Position (First 6 months- 5 days onsite, then 4 days/week onsite and 1 day remote) 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday Friday).
Position Purpose:
Provide case management and clinical services to employees within their regulated scope of practice.
Experience/Education:
BA/BS in nursing degree and current RN license in New York State
Prefer minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience in case management, utilization review and/or quality assurance
Experience in acute episodic care, wellness care and counseling of adults
Proficiency in use of electronic medical record keeping systems desirable
BLS certification required
Case Management and COHN-S and preferred
Major Responsibilities:
Manage Short Term Disability by tracking claims and communicate case status to employees, supervisors/mangers, hrSource, Human Resources and healthcare providers.
Facilitate and be a resource to employees in a smooth transitional (modified) or full return to work assignments.
Assist nurse practitioner as needed with patient care activities such as triage, counseling, patient education, acute or emergency visits, first aid, and other activities as needed
Provides care for patients with occupational injuries and illnesses; includes notifications required for work-related injuries and illnesses.
Provides nursing care to patients with non-work-related acute medical problems
Provides preventive care and wellness services and counseling
Supports site health promotion and disease prevention programs
Documents patient data in electronic medical database(s), as per standard protocols
Technical Competency Description:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Federal, state, or local public health regulations
Workers' Compensation
OSHA , including recordkeeping
OSHA Blood-borne pathogen/Universal precautions
Clinical Skills:
Clinical skill performance within RN scope of practice
Phlebotomy, EKG, medication administration, immunizations.
Basic physical assessment & first aid
Interview: Teams meeting
Please note the candidate must be local to the Pharmaceutical NY Headquarters location.