Occupational Health Services - Licensed Practical Nurse

Butterball, LLC, one of America’s most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to provide a diverse array of career opportunities and paths which include our farms, processing facilities and support offices.\nWe are the largest producer of turkey products in the U.S., and we make a lot more than Thanksgiving turkeys. Our company’s measurable growth is in no small part due to our team members in North Carolina, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, who each have a seat at the table to contribute to our success

The Occupational Health Services LPN provides onsite promotion and restoration of health and the prevention/treatment of illness and injury.

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Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

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• Interacts positively and professionally with applicants, employees and leaders pertaining to OHS services and functions.
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• Promote safety and health to all associates with education, information, and example.
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• Provide medical care and first aid in accordance with Protocols and Standing Orders within the scope of practice for licensure.
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• Provide health appropriate evaluations and treatment for work and non-work-related injuries and illnesses.
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• Perform drug and alcohol testing per policy.
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• Assist with case management strategies for work related injuries and illnesses.
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• Participate in Incident investigations as necessary.
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• Serves as liaison with medical claims adjusters, medical providers, and/or counsel for workers’ compensation.
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• Maintains accurate documentation and assists in departmental medical records upkeep.
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• Serve as part of the on-call weekend/holiday rotation for OHS.
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• Participate in Safety, Health Services, and Human Resources projects within the facility.
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Additional Responsibilities:

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Other duties and projects as assigned.

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

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• Ability to accurately, efficiently, and timely execute tasks.
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• Ability to use sound judgment and discretion while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.
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• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and relationship management skills.
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• Energetic, reliable, and resourceful; exhibit initiative and creativity.
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• Ability to be flexible and resourceful in response to changing priorities and needs.
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• Able to use independent thinking with nursing knowledge and legal limitations to make appropriate decisions and recommendations.
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• Proficient with various MS applications including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
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• Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills to communicate effectively with management, front-line leaders, and employees.
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• Occasional time in the processing/ production area.
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• Ability to function in a fast paced/ changing environment with multiple demands at one time.
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• Detail oriented and organized.
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• Effective time management and prioritization skills
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Education & Experience:

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• Current unrestricted RN or LPN license to practice professional nursing in hiring state (or compact licensure state) required.
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• Current certification in First Aid, CPR and AED required.
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• 1 years’ experience in health care preferred.
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• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
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The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball’s Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. \nButterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.\n\nThis position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball’s Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.