Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for  Occupational Health Nurse for our client in  Cincinnati, OH

Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Pay Range: $31.51hr - $36.51hr

Responsibilities:

• Provides nursing services and emergency (first-aid) treatments to employees who become ill or suffer an accident on company premises, arranging for transportation to another care provider, if needed. Notifies all concerned.
• Under the supervision of a physician, administers medications and performs various minor treatments or therapies for injured or ill employees.
• Administers injections for allergies and for overseas travel as directed by the physician.
• Provides various preventive health evaluations and tests in accordance with the company Health Services program protocols.
• Conducts health profiles, health evaluations, and other services within the integrated employee Health Services & Resources strategy including but not limited to health promotion education, health screenings, drug screenings, phlebotomy, vision screening.
• Complies with policy, procedures, written standing orders, protocols, and medical directives as required by the company and the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Maintains accurate clinical records, utilizing approved medical, nursing, and statistical formats, including computer technology.
• Advises and counsels employees within areas of core competency and integrated services and makes appropriate referrals (internal and external) when indicated.
• Provides advice, counsel, and access to education to and for first aid personnel.
• Develops knowledge of the occupational hazards/exposures, and treatment thereof, for the specific location.
• Assists in the process of medical leaves of absence and Workers’ Compensation as required.
• Participates in periodic evaluations (customers surveys, trend analysis, etc.) of the effectiveness of the Health Services & Resources services provided to the employees.
• Assists in maintaining the health facility in an orderly, clean, and sanitary condition.
• Maintains standards of nursing practice.
• Participates in the Employee Development Program process. Attends continuing education programs.
• Participates in internal or cross-functional projects and teams.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or equivalent education preferred.
• Three to five years of experience in occupational health, emergency room, or intensive care nursing is required.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• COHN, COHN-S, or COHN-S/CM.
• Certifications: Hearing Conservation, Spirometry (PFT, Respirator).
• Registered Nurse license required in Kentucky.
• Working knowledge of regulatory areas (e.g., ADA, OSHA, FMLA, Workers’ Comp, STD/LTD).

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