Nurse Tech/Asst-NursFloatPool

Job Summary:

• Coordinates and conducts drug screen, audiometric and respiratory fit testing including scheduling of appointments, identifyingpatients, explaining processes to donors, proper preparation of specimens and proper procurement of required paperwork.
• Knowledgeable of DOT regulations always remainingup-to-date with on-going rules and changes. Demonstrated analytical ability to read and understand DOT & regulations.
• Reviews policies and procedures related to the drug screening audiometric and respiratory fit testing process.
• Performs duties requiring clerical and office skills for the Occupational Health Department.
• Under supervision, assists with patientactivities, such as moving and transporting patients, providing supplies, and other activities required in patientcaresituations.
• Performs quality assurance activities.
• Demonstrates competence in ability to complete far vision screen, whisper test, obtain client vitals, and complete urine analysis.
• Possesses knowledge and ability to train other associates to perform specific procedures such as drug screens and breath alcohol testing.  Acts as a preceptor to instruct others.
• Ability to calibrate the audiometric machine and breath-analyzer.
• Schedules and coordinates OHS client appointments (internal/external).
• Maintains appropriate filing system, including reference resource files.  

Education:    

• High school diploma or equivalent, and additional commercial, vocational, or other specialized healthcare training beyond high school lasting a minimum of 6 weeks.

Experience:

• One year experience in patientcare, in a health care facility.