Nurse, Health Screener - Columbus OH

Health Screener

The primary responsibility of the Health Screener is to provide coverage in the field ensuring that health screenings are completed accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and employees; perform with confidence all aspects of a health screening, including specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. This is an independent contractor (1099) position with the possibility of converting to a W2 per diem employee after meeting certain criteria.

Responsibilities:

Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, Blood Pressure and other health screening services based on service package

Performs basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control

Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings

Maintains accurate, complete, and legible records

Participates in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary

Complies with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents

Understands and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws

Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices

Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events

Performs other related duties as necessary

Qualifications:

Required Work Experience: N/A

Preferred Work Experience: At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional setting preferred.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Lift light to moderately heavy objects

Requires use of phone and PC

Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness

Handling stress & emotions

Concentrating on tasks

Making decisions

Adjusting to change

Examining/observing details

Sitting or standing for long periods at a time

Position requires travel

Knowledge:

Must be knowledgeable of required regulations and comply with them

Skills:

Proficient with finger sticks and manual blood pressure

Ability to understand and perform complex procedures and techniques and work with complex instrumentation

Skills required for proper specimen and reagent handling, labeling, processing, preparation, transportation, and storage necessary

Excellent customer service internally and externally

Good written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills necessary including access to internet / email

Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel

Education:

Some College Courses (Required)

License/Certifications:

Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable. (Required)

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