Co-Worker Health LPN or RN - Full-Time, Mercy Hospital OKC
Company: Mercy
Location: Norman
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy!Position Details: Co-Worker Health
Nurse - LPN or RN Full-Time, 40 hours per week Mercy Hospital
Oklahoma City Under the general supervision of the Manager –
Co-worker Health, the Co-worker Health Nurse performs daily
activities to provide health services to Mercy co-workers. Performs
duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our
mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. The Co-worker Health
Nurse is a critical job that works closely with all co-workers from
day one. - Plans, organizes, directs and performs all activities of
the co-worker health services in concert with federal and state
requirements and regulatory agencies. - Processes new co-workers
for a health assessment at hire, which includes pre-employment drug
testing, health medical history, lab work, chest x-ray if indicated
and immunization status. - Supports and administers co-worker TB
skin screening program in compliance with state regulations. -
Performs respirator fit testing and training as indicated. -
Promotes and administers annual Influenza and other vaccines to all
co-workers working in the facility. Maintains knowledge of all
immunizations being administered in order to communicate and assess
contraindications to giving the vaccine, possible side effects, and
precautions the co-worker should know about before taking any
vaccine. - Provides first aid to employees as necessary and works
closely with co-workers following on the job injuries to provide
quality care and follow up to injured workers. Communicates and
works with departments, supervisors and team leaders regarding ill
or injured co-workers as necessary. Works to return co-workers
injured on the job to restricted duty. - May serve as Workers‘
Compensation coordinator, depending on work location, following
state commission rules and regulations. Responsible for the
recording of injuries/illness according to regulatory agency
guidelines; educating and informing injured employees and managers;
facilitating medical treatment and return to work of the injured
employee; communicating with the System Office, treating
physicians, and legal counsel. - Maintains strict confidentiality
of co-workers regarding drug screens, illnesses, injuries and
health records. - Compiles annual and monthly reports and presents
these reports to appropriate committees in order to assist these
committees to comply with requirements of Joint Commission, The
applicable state Department of Health and other government
agencies. - Keeps current on Co-worker Health related issues;
adjusting policies and procedures as indicated to meet changes in
requirements for co-workers working in a health care facility. -
Works with co-workers to promote committee guidance and education
in multiple committees, i.e., wellness committee, needlestick
safety and environmental safety. - Performs duties and
responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values,
and Mercy Service Standards. - Communicates effectively by
providing concise, effective and accurate verbal and written
communications regarding co-worker health operations. - Performs
other duties as assigned. Qualifications: - Education: Graduate of
an accredited nursing program. - Licensure: Current Oklahoma
nursing license, LPN or RN. - Certifications: Current BLS
certification required. - Experience: 2 years of hospital/clinical
experience. - Other: Must be able to demonstrate excellent oral and
written communication skills. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers
outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision
coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement
plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a
caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy,
you‘ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation,
technology, and compassion. As we grow, you‘ll grow with us. By
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