Occupational Health Nurse

Greys Specialist Recruitment Ltd; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Greys Specialist Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse for a full-time, permanent role in Rickmansworth, with travel to sites across London. You'll run nurse-led clinics, provide emergency and clinical treatment, health surveillance and wellbeing initiatives, while supporting employee health and safety.

Applicants must be an RGN with an active NMC PIN, have strong clinical judgment, good communication and organisational skills, and be willing to travel; OH

Qualifications

• Must be an RGN with a current NMC PIN.
• Able to work independently and make sound clinical decisions.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Willingness to travel across London as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite emergency response and first-line treatment.
• Run nurse-led clinics, assessing and treating workplace injuries and illnesses.
• Deliver health surveillance including audiometry, spirometry and HAVS assessments.
• Deliver wellbeing campaigns and health talks to promote employee health.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Travel to sites

Education

RGN with current NMC PIN

Job description

Occupational Health Nurse

Location: Rickmansworth, with some travel in London
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £36,000–£38,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Occupational Health Nurse looking for a new opportunity, or an A&E, emergency care or acute nurse ready to take your clinical skills in a new direction?

This could be an excellent opportunity to join a varied and rewarding role where you'll continue to use your clinical expertise while supporting the health, wellbeing and safety of employees.

Whether you already have experience in Occupational Health or are looking to make the move into the sector, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills across emergency response, clinical treatment, health surveillance and preventative care.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• For experienced OH Nurses: Build on your existing Occupational Health experience within a varied and clinically engaging role
• For nurses moving into OH: Develop your Occupational Health knowledge and gain experience across a broad range of services, with training and support available
• Apply your clinical skills in a structured workplace environment
• Enjoy a varied role combining treatment, emergency response, health surveillance and prevention
• Build long-term relationships with employees and make a positive impact on their health and wellbeing
• Develop your career within the growing field of Occupational Health

Key Responsibilities

• Emergency & Acute Care
  • Provide onsite emergency response and first-line treatment
  • Assess and manage a range of injuries and acute presentations
  • Participate in emergency response training and preparednessClinical & Treatment Services
• Clinical & Treatment Services
  • Run nurse-led clinics, assessing and treating workplace injuries and illnesses
  • Deliver evidence-based care in a professional and well-structured environment
  • Support employees with appropriate clinical advice, treatment and onward referral where requiredHealth Screening & Surveillance
• Health Screening & Surveillance
  • Carry out pre-employment and safety-critical medicals
  • Deliver health surveillance including audiometry, spirometry and HAVS assessments
  • Support drug and alcohol testing
  • Undertake fitness-for-work assessmentsWellbeing & Prevention
• Wellbeing & Prevention
  • Deliver health promotion initiatives and wellbeing campaigns
  • Provide lifestyle advice and support long-term health improvements
  • Deliver engaging health talks and health education sessions

About You

Essential:

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC PIN
• Confident working independently and making sound clinical decisions
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Comfortable travelling to sites across London when required

We'd be particularly interested in hearing from:

• Experienced Occupational Health Nurses looking for their next opportunity
• Nurses with A&E, emergency care or acute clinical backgrounds looking to transition into Occupational Health
• Nurses with experience in workplace health, industrial nursing or occupational medicine

Desirable:

• Previous Occupational Health experience
• Experience delivering health surveillance or workplace medicals
• Experience in emergency response or first aid provision
• Occupational Health experience is desirable but not essential, and training and support can be provided for the right candidate.

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join a varied clinical role, or for a nurse from an acute, emergency or A&E background to make the move into Occupational Health.

You'll have the chance to maintain a strong clinical focus while developing your expertise across workplace health, health surveillance, emergency response and preventative care.

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, professional development and the opportunity to make a real difference to employee health and wellbeing, we'd be keen to hear from you.