Position Title: Occupational Health Nurse Work Location: 21 North Park Place Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759 Assignment Duration: 12 Months Work Arrangement: Onsite
Position Summary: • A registered nurse who functions as the occupational health nurse for a facility and is responsible to administer occupational health services. • The occupational health nurse assesses the health needs of the employee, population and worksite. He/She will ensure health programs are in accordance to Company Policy, Standards and applicable laws.
Key Responsibilities: • Administer first aid and CPR in the event of medical emergencies. Supervise plant first aid coverage and training. • Provide initial assessment of on-the-job injuries or non-occupational illnesses and refer for further evaluation as necessary. • Coordination of administrative and medical case management for workers compensation/injury management or non-occupational disability programs inclusive of first report of injury, coordination of medical care, case follow up, liaison with internal staff/external health care providers and insurance administrators. • Manage transitional return to work activities, identifying alternative modified work options and monitor to optimized full duty status. May need to complete job analysis within the scope of nursing assessments. • Coordinate and monitor medical surveillance programs, i.e. audiograms, eye exams, etc. as required by company standards. • Partner with Environment, Health + Safety on injury/illness prevention, training and communication programs i.e. blood borne pathogen, CPR/first aid, etc. • Coordinate health promotion/wellness programs. • Conduct pre-placement questionnaires review fitness for duty evaluations. • Collaborate with management on compatible goals and objectives. Participate in meetings regarding issues of health and safety, such as: accident investigation, risk management, ergonomics, and health promotion.
Qualification & Experience: • Current state registered nurse license to practice in the state of employment. • Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. • 3-5 years of experience at occupational health nursing in an occupational health manufacturing setting. • Experience in community health, ambulatory care, critical care or emergency nursing preferred. • Ability to work with a team and/or independently. • Certifications in occupational health nursing, case management and basic life support preferred. • Ability to make independent nursing judgements, perform basic physical assessments, problem solve, and have strong time management skills. • Strong computer, verbal and written skills to communicate. • Good time management, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work assignments.Position is offered by a no fee agency. Location : 21 North Park Place Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $40.00/hr - $43.00/hr.