First Aid Technician

JOB SUMMARY:

First Aid technician primarily renders basic first aid to Creekstone Team Members and performs health-related records/data file management duties, under general supervision. 

They will be responsible for being an example to other Team Members using a continuous improvement mentality and will work to perpetuate a “Creekstone Proud” culture through attitude and actions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Renders basic first aid to employees maintains accompanying records. 

• Contacts medical personnel (ambulance and hospital) in emergencies and maintains accompanying records, as directed. 

• Completes the drug screening process, as needed, or required. 

• Responsible for the confidentiality of medical information. 

• Tracks and reports bloodborne pathogen incidents as directed. 

• Assists with the administration of medication required for a workplace injury. 

• Updates and maintains health service records. 

• Orders and maintains first aid supplies. 

• Maintains health service office in a clean and orderly manner. 

• Prepares and maintains incident reports, and other information, as directed. 

• Monitors or checks assigned areas to assist in enforcing safety rules. 

• Administer first aid and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED), as necessary. 

• Conforms to safety standards as prescribed. 

• Performs other tasks related to the position, as assigned. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
 • Experience in occupational health or emergency nursing, preferred. 

• Knowledge of case management, workers’ compensation, and OSHA regulations, preferred. 

• Ability to attend and successfully complete annual medication assistance training and tests. 

• Ability to participate and complete initial and ongoing First Aid/Safety Assistant (FASA) awareness training and staff development. 

• Ability to prepare, organize, and maintain accurate health records or reports. 

• Ability to interpret health and safety standards. 

• Ability to identify and prioritize health-related incidents. 

• Ability to learn and apply laws, rules, and regulations relating to health activities. 

• Ability to maintain security of confidential information. 

• Ability to determine when to act independently and when to contact outside medical personal. 

• Ability to work cooperatively with employees and other medical personnel. 

• Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods. 

• Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel). 

• Bilingual English/Spanish, preferred. 

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer