Job Description
Job Description
Pay range: 29-39/hr
*depending on experience
Position description: The purpose of the occupational health nurse is to maintain the health, safety, and productivity of staff by providing superior clinical services. The incumbent will possess an active registered nurse license and work onsite in close collaboration with the occupational health team. Experience in occupational health, emergency room, or public health is preferred.
Job duties, under general direction:
- Perform RN level assessment and medical management of work related injury/illness
- Facilitate return to work and workers compensation programs
- Perform medical surveillance exams
- Assist with international travel health consultations
- Perform phlebotomy, administer immunizations, and TB screening tests
- Assist with OH supply management
- Respond to site medical emergencies and support disaster preparedness activities
- Ensure OH compliance with State, Federal, OSHA, and workers compensation compliance regulations as applicable
- Comply with ethical, legal, professional requirements, corporate policies and procedures
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, patients, and OH partners
Position requirements
- Active registered nurse license in the state of California
- 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience. Occupational and Environmental Health experience, emergency room or public health strongly preferred
- COHN-S certification-strongly preferred
- Bachelors of Nursing degree-preferred
- Audiometry and Spirometry Certification preferred
- CPR/BLS Certification
Knowledge & skill requirements
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to organize and rapidly prioritize responsibilities in response to clinical need and staff population
- Knowledge of OH and safety principles to establishing and maintaining a safe work environment
- Experience with CA workers compensation regulations and claim filing, case management, OSHA regulations, and maintaining OSHA records
- Phlebotomy
- Ability to perform audiometry and spirometry testing for medical surveillance programs
- Computer literacy in Microsoft office suite and competency with using electronic medical records systems
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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