The LPN in the Employee Health department is responsible for assisting in the administration and monitoring of the Employee Health programs for the organization. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Shore Medical Center is a community hospital.
Posted Feb 17
Unit and setting
Employee Health · Occupational Health Obtains, verifies, and records health history of employees.employees
License
LPN license Valid New Jersey State LPN license
Term
26 weeks · Per Diem This position will work on a part-time basis for a temporary period of 6 months to assist with Flu season.Part-time temporary for 6 months
ability to perform dosage calculations and basic laboratory proceduresAbility to perform dosage calculations and basic laboratory procedures
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understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiologyUnderstanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
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understanding of infectious disease management and control and safety standardsUnderstanding of infectious disease management and control and safety standards
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familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, functions, and documentation standardsFamiliarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions as well as an understanding of documentation standards
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ability to endure daily standing, squatting, walking, bending, maneuvering, and lifting up to 50 pounds
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intermediate computer skills, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skillsIntermediate computer skills, excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
hourly rate based on experienceSalary Range - $25.07 - $33.78 hourly (Based on experience)
The role and schedule
Day to day
obtains, verifies, and records employee health history and pertinent health data
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performs drug testing, administers PPDs, flu shots, and fit testingPerforms drug testing, administers PPDs, flu shots and Fit testing.
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adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policiesAdheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
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documents interventions, patient responses, medications dispensed/administered, and test results
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promotes wellness via education materials and communicating provider advice/instructionsPromotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician and allied health professional advice/instructions.
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handles patient phone inquiries regarding medical information following triage protocolsPromptly and courteously handles patient telephone inquiries regarding medical information while following practice triage protocols.
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maintains medical supply levels in exam rooms and orders supplies/medications
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functions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies and proceduresFunctions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies/ procedures.
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represents Employee Health Services on committees and communicates to small groupsRepresents Employee Health Services on Committees, able to effectively communicate to small groups.
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maintains patient confidentiality and ethical, professional conductMaintains patient confidentiality and performs position responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner.
Employment
PRN as-needed status after flu seasonAfter flu season completion, this role will be reduced to a PRN, as-needed status.
This position will work on a part-time basis for a temporary period of 6 months to assist with Flu season. After flu season completion, this role will be reduced to a PRN, as-needed status.
Position Summary
The LPN in the Employee Health department is responsible for assisting in the administration and monitoring of the Employee Health programs for the organization.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Obtains, verifies, and records health history of employees. Gathers pertinent health data.
Performs drug testing, administers PPDs, flu shots and Fit testing.
Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
Documents interventions, patient responses, medications dispensed/administered, and test results in Medical records. Maintain charts and medical documentation.
Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician and allied health professional advice/instructions.
Promptly and courteously handles patient telephone inquiries regarding medical information while following practice triage protocols.
Maintains medical supply levels in exam rooms. Order supplies/medication to maintain established levels or as directed.
Functions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies/ procedures.
Represents Employee Health Services on Committees, able to effectively communicate to small groups.
Maintains patient confidentiality and performs position responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner.
Minimum Requirements
Valid New Jersey State LPN license
BLS Certification
Ability to perform dosage calculations and basic laboratory procedures
Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
Understanding of infectious disease management and control and safety standards
Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions as well as an understanding of documentation standards
Must be able to endure daily standing, squatting, walking, bending, and maneuvering. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Intermediate computer skills, excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Salary Range - $25.07 - $33.78 hourly (Based on experience)
Neighborhoods+Somers Point is configured around several distinct mainland pockets. The Bay Avenue corridor and Old Town Historic District along Delaware Avenue represent the city's premium waterfront area, characterized by bayfront homes, condominiums, and historic properties within walking distance of waterfront dining and marinas. The Central and Shore Road residential area contains the core of the city's established single-family neighborhoods, featuring mid-century ranches, capes, and colonials on tree-lined streets. Outlying pockets along the U.S. Route 9 corridor offer newer single-family subdivisions and strip commercial conveniences, while neighborhoods adjacent to the Garden State Parkway provide more modest single-family homes alongside garden-style apartment communities.
Somers Point is configured around several distinct mainland pockets. The Bay Avenue corridor and Old Town Historic District along Delaware Avenue represent the city's premium waterfront area, characterized by bayfront homes, condominiums, and historic properties within walking distance of waterfront dining and marinas.
The Central and Shore Road residential area contains the core of the city's established single-family neighborhoods, featuring mid-century ranches, capes, and colonials on tree-lined streets. Outlying pockets along the U.S. Route 9 corridor offer newer single-family subdivisions and strip commercial conveniences, while neighborhoods adjacent to the Garden State Parkway provide more modest single-family homes alongside garden-style apartment communities.
Getting around+Somers Point is exceptionally drivable, functioning as a mainland transit hinge for Atlantic County. Healthcare workers commuting to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and regional facilities in Atlantic City face approximately a fifteen-minute drive northeast via Route 9 or the Garden State Parkway. The Route 52 causeway links Somers Point directly into Ocean City in about ten minutes, while Philadelphia is reached in roughly an hour to seventy-five minutes via the Atlantic City Expressway connector. Local public transit is limited, though NJ Transit bus route 507 serves the community's primary restaurant and commercial corridors.
Somers Point is exceptionally drivable, functioning as a mainland transit hinge for Atlantic County. Healthcare workers commuting to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and regional facilities in Atlantic City face approximately a fifteen-minute drive northeast via Route 9 or the Garden State Parkway.
The Route 52 causeway links Somers Point directly into Ocean City in about ten minutes, while Philadelphia is reached in roughly an hour to seventy-five minutes via the Atlantic City Expressway connector. Local public transit is limited, though NJ Transit bus route 507 serves the community's primary restaurant and commercial corridors.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation revolves around Great Egg Harbor Bay and nearby coastal waters. Somers Point Beach, also known as William Morrow Beach, offers a calm bay shoreline suitable for swimming, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding without ocean surf. John F. Kennedy Park provides open green space, boat ramp access, and panoramic bluff views overlooking the bay toward Ocean City. Cyclists, runners, and walkers utilize dedicated multi-use bike paths that thread through the city, including the pedestrian walkway stretching across the Route 52 causeway bridge directly to the barrier island.
Outdoor recreation revolves around Great Egg Harbor Bay and nearby coastal waters. Somers Point Beach, also known as William Morrow Beach, offers a calm bay shoreline suitable for swimming, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding without ocean surf.
John F. Kennedy Park provides open green space, boat ramp access, and panoramic bluff views overlooking the bay toward Ocean City. Cyclists, runners, and walkers utilize dedicated multi-use bike paths that thread through the city, including the pedestrian walkway stretching across the Route 52 causeway bridge directly to the barrier island.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Somers Point
Somers Point delivers the classic Jersey Shore lifestyle without the seasonal ghost-town feel or barrier island premium. Perched along Great Egg Harbor Bay directly across the causeway from Ocean City, this historic mainland enclave provides clinical staff at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and nearby Atlantic County healthcare hubs a convenient, roughly fifteen-minute reverse commute along Route 9 or the Garden State Parkway. Off-shift hours center on the waterfront: you can grab fresh seafood along Bay Avenue at institutions like Smitty's Clam Bar and The Crab Trap, catch Friday evening concerts at William Morrow Beach, or jog the scenic pedestrian path across the Route 52 bridge into Ocean City. Residential options span quiet mid-century ranches on Shore Road, bayfront condos, and apartment complexes near the parkway corridor. Tradeoffs reflect its small footprint: public transit is minimal, making a personal vehicle non-negotiable for shifts and grocery runs, and local school ratings show mixed community reviews. For nurses seeking maritime charm, an established year-round community, and quick access to both Philadelphia and coastal beaches, Somers Point is a balanced home base.
