JOB DESCRIPTION
Full-Time Registered Nurse, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00Am to 4:00 PM, except Port Authority holidays who will be required to work for the Office of Medical Services. The Registered Nurse is entitled to a one-hour meal break. The Port Authority will not reimburse the Registered Nurse for the one-hour meal break.
The Registered Nurse must possess a valid license to practice in the State of New York and must possess at least one (1) year of experience in performing nursing assessments in occupational health and/or medical/surgical nursing.
The Registered Nurse task shall include but not limited to the following for all Port Authority/PATH employees including new hires:
Assessments in connection with injury on duty evaluations, which includes obtaining doctor's notes and test results.
Scheduling appointments for fitness for duty evaluations.
Annual physical evaluations. Pre-placement physicals/examinations.
Participation in employee health wellness and safety fairs at various Port Authority New York and New Jersey facilities.
Answer telephone calls and retrieve voicemail messages and respond accordingly.
Oversee the Medical Assistants and other ancillary staff.
Review paperwork for accuracy and completion for Medical Doctor's review.
Ensure that all new hires are evaluated/assessed in a timely manner.
The Registered Nurse may be required to participate in Family Day at Newark Liberty International Airport's Annual Safety Day, which is normally scheduled in September on a Saturday.
Services to be provided at the employee health and wellness event include but not limited to, blood pressure monitoring, glucose, and cholesterol screenings for Port Authority/Consultant employees and their family members.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, US: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person