Occupational Health Nurse (18 month term)

Cargill; High River; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and agricultural company in Canada is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse for an 18-month term. The role involves executing health and wellness programs, emergency response, and employee health services. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Nursing and Registered Nurse certification. The position offers Monday to Friday scheduling. Join our team and make an impact on employee health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a nurse in the province of employment.
• Experience designing employee health and wellness programs.
• Strong background in occupational health and nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing employee health and wellness programs.
• Conduct safety and ergonomic training.
• Treat and evaluate employee illness or injury.
• Support record-keeping for Occupational Health & Safety.

Skills

Nursing skills

Training and education delivery

Emergency response

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse certification (with CARNA)

CPR-BLS certification

Job description

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Occupational Health Nurse (18 month term) will perform occupational health care activities, including health and wellness training and education, employee health services and compliance. In this position, you will be licensed to practice in your province of employment.

Key Accountabilities

• Using technical knowledge and training, assist in designing and executing employee health and wellness programs.
• Responsible of Emergency Response for minor- critical injuries.
• Conduct safety and ergonomic training and administer drug and alcohol programs.
• Treat, evaluate, and assess employee illness and/or injury and determine appropriate medical direction.
• Develop, formulate, and implement plans of care based on standing orders and medical directives.
• Help determine what employees can do under a restrictive duty program, when they can return to work and when to refer them to an outside medical provider.
• Support OH&S required record keeping.
• You will work under the direct supervision and handle basic issues and problems while referring more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nurse
• Registered Nurse (with CARNA)
• Possesses a CPR-BLS certification
• Proficient in Microsoft office and Excel
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and administering employee health and wellness programs for a large organization
• Experience in occupational health and nursing
• Experience in acute care or emergency care
• Advanced first aid certification
  
  

Position Information

• Relocation assistance will not be provided.
• Schedule of Monday to Friday, 6:00 pm to 2:00 am.
  
  

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.