Staff Nurse LPN

Date:  Mar 31, 2025
Location: 

Dillon, SC, US, 29536

Req ID:  75240
Job Function:  Other Professional Careers

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Administers necessary medical care to associates and others as required or assigned within the scope of nursing practice.  Completes physical assessment sheet and reviews medical history.  Records work related issues and reports OSHA recordable and workers' compensation cases to the nursing supervisor.  Assists with medical cost management.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Administers medical care for work or non-work related injuries or illnesses by giving first aid treatment, following appropriate algorithm, or other medical directives or accepted nursing standards and sends to physician or health care facility as appropriate. 
  • Documents information.  Enters data into OHM (Occupational Health Management) systems. 
  • Completes necessary forms and informs nursing supervisor.
  • Performs drug screens, TB skin testing, wellness programs, etc., as assigned by nursing supervisor.
  • Assists with medical cost management by early intervention in care of associates with constant follow up. 
  • Orders medical supplies as needed.
  • Assists with administration of medical care under direction of Nurse/Wellness Center Supervisor to reduce time away from work. 
  • Processes physician's notes appropriately.
  • Assists staff with systems for health improvement of associates at the facility, i.e., participation in and support with Know Your Numbers program.

Minimum Education

Successful completion of an approved practical nursing program or college program or AA degree in a related field.

Experience Requirements

5 plus years related work experience.  Current LPN license in state of practice.  Current certification in CPR in good standing.  Good verbal and written communication skills.

Experience Preferred

Phlebotomy skills

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Position is 25% sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.  May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.  May need to access files, supplies and equipment.  Majority of work activity is in an office, clinical environment.
 When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.



 

 

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status


Nearest Major Market: Florence
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina