Nurse

NES Fircroft; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider in Canada is seeking a Nurse to support the delivery of Occupational Health programs. This role involves clinical assessments, maintaining employee health records, and providing health advice. Preferred qualifications include a Nursing Degree and certification in occupational health. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while providing crucial support to employee health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of related work experience preferred.
• In good standing with provincial licensing organization.
• Audiometry and spirometry certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessments for employees' fitness-for-work.
• Collect health data and maintain employee health records.
• Provide emergency treatment for injuries and illnesses.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Data privacy compliance

Health promotion

Education

Nursing Degree

Certification in occupational health (COHN(C))

International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)

Job description

Job Overview

The nurse provides support for the delivery of the client's Occupational Health programs and services to various business units.

Core Responsibilities

• Provides services within the professional scope and standards of license specific to health care of employees and other workers
• Determines employees’ fitness-for-work through clinical and evidence-based assessments. This includes assisting with completion of occupational evaluations
• Collects data about the health status of the employee through an occupational health history, physical assessment, and appropriate clinical screening
• Assesses clinical tests and results, arranges follow up assessment, refers for further investigation, and communicates the results, as required
• Records health data and maintains accurate employee health records. Complies with data privacy requirements
• Provides advice to employees on prevention of illness and injury, health and wellness, and community health services
• Provides emergency treatment for injury and illness, both occupational and non-occupational

Education, Training, and Licensure

• Nursing Degree
• In good standing with the provincial licensing organization of the primary work location
• At least 3-5 years of related work experience is preferred
• Certification in occupational health (COHN(C)) is preferred
• Audiometry and spirometry certification is preferred
• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or Advanced First Aid (AFA) is required
• Completion of physical health assessment course may be required

About NES Fircroft

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.