Closing Date : 31-Jul-2009
Business Unit: Civil
Department: Environmental, Safety & Health
Location : Vienna, VA
The Bechtel group of companies is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management. With 40 offices worldwide and projects in nearly 50 nations, Bechtel offers challenging careers in power; mining and metals; civil infrastructure; government services; communications; and oil, gas, and chemicals. Bechtel has worked on some of the most complex projects in history and has been the top-ranked U.S. contractor for eleven straight years. No job is too big or too tough for us and we are looking for skilled individuals who feel the same way.
Position Duties / Responsibilities
NURSE II
Provides and/or monitors the medical and first-aid treatment programs on
projects or facilities. Performs nursing duties in accordance with
medical directives approved by the consulting physician and local
governing agencies.
Licensed Practical/Registered Nurse with two or more years prior
practicing nursing experience, including previous and related experience
in the construction field.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Reports to the Safety & Health Manager and administers first aid
treatment to injured or ill personnel and renders subsequent follow-up
treatment as needed. Evaluates injuries and/or illnesses that require
the services of a physician or hospital and makes referrals as
necessary. Responds to emergency situations and provides treatment
accordingly. Dispenses medication in accordance with project medical
directives. Assists in the administering of Drug and Alcohol Programs.
Establishes and maintains all first aid/medical records and prepares
related reports as defined in the ES&H Field Operations Manual.
Recommends the purchase of first aid and medical equipment. Maintains
an inventory of medical supplies and medications as outlined in the
Project Medical Directives. Participates with supervisor in
medical/first aid personnel planning. Supervises and trains the First
Aid/Rescue Team.
Successful candidate must be willing to:
Maintain a safe work ethic and work environment
Able to work extended work schedules, day, night and weekends as
required
Must have work authorization within the United States of America
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia, or availability
to become licensed through endorsement or compact process.
Experience in occupational health nursing, emergency room, intensive
care unit, or coronary care
Basic life support qualifications required.
DOT Urine Collection and BAT Cetification
Knowledge of medical reporting and OSHA record-keeping requirements.
Skills in verbal and written communications with personnel at all
levels.
Skilled in the handling of emergency situations.
Proficient in English and Spanish
Must have the right to work and remain in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous work experience in construction
Knowledge of establishing and organizing a first aid/emergency treatment
facility.
Experience in organizing and training first-aid rescue teams.
Apply online : http://careers.bechtel.com/Positions/PositionDetails.aspx
