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Licensed Practical Nurse

ProgressiveHealth, Canton, MS, United States


Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN — ProgressiveHealth Occ Health, LLC — Canton, MS
Are you an energetic and results-driven Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to make a positive impact on workplace safety and health? Join our team and support our on-site occupational health and wellness services in a large manufacturing facility in Smyrna, TN. Now hiring for a full time day shift opportunity!
What will you be doing in this role?

Providing first aid treatment as appropriate to employees for both work and non-work-related injuries or illnesses
Providing early intervention / ergonomic support to aid with the reduction of worker discomforts
Performing pre-placement physical examinations including drug screens, hearing, and FIT testing
Administering prevention measures such as flu shot clinics, vaccines, heat stress management, etc
Providing health advice, education, and support for chronic disease management
Leading or participating in wellness activities such as health fairs and blood pressure checks
Keeping accurate, detailed documentation related to injury reports and treatment notes
Supporting safety team, as needed
Teach BLS to staff and Client employees from selected areas
Other duties, as assigned
This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.
Our ideal candidate will have:

Active LPN licensure or ability to obtain licensure
CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
BLS Instructor Certification or a willingness to attend an Instructor Class.
Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred
The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout entire assigned shift
Previous occupational health experience is a plus
A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
Be able to maintain confidentiality
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
What you get from us:

Opportunity for important work/life balance
Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
A robust benefits package: medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options

Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs

Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans + company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
Continuing education assistance
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Schedule:

Monday-Friday
8am-4pm
Eligibility to Work:

This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.).
About ProgressiveHealth:

ProgressiveHealth is the premier provider of a broad spectrum of occupational and non-occupational health services including on-site medical, injury prevention, health improvement, rehabilitation management solutions, and more! We are dedicated to delivering superior care and improving both patient and client outcomes. With over 1,000 employees supporting operations across the United States and in Canada, ProgressiveHealth continues to expand the number of client partners it serves and the lives it impacts.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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