What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Nurse position at Vitro Flat Glass?
Vitro is the largest glass manufacturer in the Western Hemisphere and the largest glass producer in North America. Vitro’s glass products can be found in some of the most iconic vehicles on the road, in countless buildings and homes around the world, and in billions of glass containers produced every year. With more than 14,000 employees worldwide, we have expanded our global footprint and cemented our leadership role in the industries in which we operate. At Vitro, we redefine the power of partnership to create value and innovative glass solutions for our customers and communities. Together, we will realize the full potential of glass to shape how we move, build, and live in the future. Together, we have the power to make more than glass. We can make the future a brighter place for years to come.
We are looking for a contract Occupational Nurse they must possess the medical qualifications and professional competence of an occupational nursing professional and hold an active license in the state of Pennsylvania.(minimum LPN). Must maintain current CPR training, have basic computer skills, possess the ability to interact well with people at all levels, must be neat and clean in appearance, Must be reliable and discriminating to uphold confidentiality of medical information and records. Must be tactful, personable, trustworthy, and courteous in dealing with all categories of people, and must be emotionally stable to work under pressure.
Candidate must possess a working knowledge of basic ergonomic principals and related soft tissue injuries and cumulative trauma disorders, modern disability management and return to work techniques, Vitro and OSHA hazard communication requirements, hearing conservation and audiometric testing as well as Industrial Hygiene sampling and reporting requirements.
The Occupational Nurse is responsible for providing cost effective in-house employee health services including medical surveillance, disability management, wellness, competent emergency medical treatment, workers compensation case administration, and medical records administration in a professional manner. The Industrial Nurse performs numerous clerical duties and other related duties. This position is responsible for directing and coordinating occupational and non-occupational medical management activities for Vitro employees.