What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Phillips Infrastructure?
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) will serve as a key member of the Corporate Medical team, supporting occupational health operations across multiple construction projects nationwide. This position is responsible for coordinating pre-employment medical processes, managing occupational injuries and illnesses, providing clinical guidance to employees and operations teams, and developing proactive employee health initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, organized healthcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable making independent clinical decisions while collaborating closely with the Corporate Medical Director.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Occupational Injury & Illness Management
Required
The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate
Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.
The Registered Nurse (RN) will serve as a key member of the Corporate Medical team, supporting occupational health operations across multiple construction projects nationwide. This position is responsible for coordinating pre-employment medical processes, managing occupational injuries and illnesses, providing clinical guidance to employees and operations teams, and developing proactive employee health initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, organized healthcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable making independent clinical decisions while collaborating closely with the Corporate Medical Director.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Occupational Injury & Illness Management
- Receive, triage, and manage injury and illness calls from jobsites across the company.
- Provide evidence-based clinical recommendations regarding treatment, work status, and appropriate level of care.
- Coordinate follow-up care and monitor employee recovery.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all employee encounters.
- Communicate with operations leadership regarding employee medical status and return-to-work recommendations.
- Escalate complex cases to the Corporate Medical Director as appropriate.
- Assist in managing non-occupational employee illnesses when guidance is requested.
- Provide employee education regarding health concerns and available resources.
- Support return-to-work and fitness-for-duty evaluations.
- Coordinate and assist with scheduling pre-employment physical examinations and drug testing.
- Communicate with occupational health clinics and third-party vendors.
- Monitor completion of required medical clearances prior to employment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate employee wellness initiatives.
- Lead chronic disease prevention and management programs focused on:
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Cardiovascular health
- General wellness education
- Analyze program outcomes and recommend improvements.
- Create educational materials and health promotion campaigns.
- Assist with development of medical protocols and clinical procedures.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain confidentiality of employee health information.
- Assist with special projects as assigned.
Required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2–3 years of clinical nursing experience
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical documentation systems
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Occupational Health experience
- Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Primary Care, or Case Management experience
- Construction or industrial health experience
- COHN or COHN-S certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Willingness to travel domestically as needed for jobsite visits, health initiatives, meetings, and training.
- Estimated travel: 15–25%.
- Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation to provide clinical support for employee injuries and illnesses.
- Availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
- Ability to travel to active construction sites.
- Ability to walk uneven terrain and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods.
The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate
- Exceptional clinical judgment
- Calm decision-making under pressure
- Initiative and accountability
- Strong organizational skills
- Professionalism and integrity
- Compassionate communication
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Passion for preventive health and employee wellness
Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.