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Senior Nurse

Human Resources

Job Description:

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time--and we're looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.

Roles & Responsibilities:

+ Manages the care of all NJ TRANSIT employees with on-duty accidents and injuries under direction of qualified physicians and medical specialists.

+ Conducts pre-employment physical exams with the use of specialized diagnostic procedures and equipment.

+ Conducts annual and on-going medical/health testing of employees, including diabetes and/or hypertension.

+ Conducts health counseling of employees with various health problems, and provides referrals for appropriate evaluation and treatment.

+ Manages and monitors health programs for Rail employees’ non-work related illnesses.

+ Conducts drug & alcohol testing on an as needed basis.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

+ Associates Degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science and two (2) years of experience in a clinical environment.

Knowledge & Skills:

+ Four (4) years of experience in a clinical environment, or Licensed Practical Nurse

+ Five (5) years of experience in a clinical environment required.

+ Knowledge of New Jersey Worker's Compensation and Temporary Disability Benefits laws and regulations desired.

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations:

+ Active nursing license in the State of New Jersey is required (RN or LPN).

+ Certification or experience in Occupational Health Nursing desired.

+ CPR certification desired. Prior experience working with Certified Medical Examiners desired.

•At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

+ Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

+ Flexible Spending Account

+ Life Insurance

+ Paid Leave

+ Tuition Assistance

+ Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan

+ Retirement Plans

+ 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution

+ 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match

+ 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.

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