28/11/2021
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Company nurses provide basic healthcare services to a company’s employees.
They may be responsible for providing general first aid when needed, along with assessing employee health risks and promoting employee health.
Company nurses work to improve customer retention and lower company healthcare costs.
They typically work a standard, full-time 8 to 5 shift and report directly to an office manager.
For the most part, company nurses work in a typical office environment, but they may also travel to employees’ homes, if necessary.
skills and qualifications:
First Aid Experience – Company nurses should have first aid experience and know-how to handle emergency situations that employees may experience
Critical Medical Thinking – Successful company nurses should be able to examine employees and think critically to make healthcare recommendations
Bedside Manner – Company nurses have a good bedside manner as they need to be able to comfort employees who are in pain and explain problems clearly
Communication Skills – These professionals are skilled communicators, in both verbal and written mediums
Organizational Skills – They are efficient in their tasks and highly organized as company nurses are charged with organizing employee health records in a way that is easily accessible.