Occupational Health Nurse

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse for a client in Bridgwater. The role involves assessing minor injuries and providing health surveillance while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Qualified candidates should have experience in A&E/intensive care and relevant nursing qualifications. Competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and 25 days annual leave are offered.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme up to 6%

Life assurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Access to Vitality Health

Qualifications

• Experience in managing minor injury and illness effectively.
• Ability to deliver health and wellbeing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Providing health surveillance and manage escalations.
• Providing professional advice, support and guidance.
• Assessing new clients presenting to Occupational Health.
• Assessing individuals' fitness to work for their roles.
• Providing clinical assessment of minor illness and injury.
• Supporting the Senior OH Advisor in monitoring clinical practices.
• Ensuring clinical assessment skills are maintained.

Skills

Experience working within A&E/intensive care

Excellent knowledge of occupational health and employment legislation

Registered Nurse (Part 1)

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nursing or Occupational Health Diploma

Job description

BJ66 - Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Bridgwater
Salary: Competitive Salary
Working Hours: Monday - Wednesday (8pm - 4pm)

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join our clients collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Our client is one of the UK s leading Occupational Health organisations, supporting the health and wellbeing of over 2.5 million employees across the UK workforce.

This role requires an ability to assess and manage minor injury and illness, deliver health and wellbeing initiatives, and work with external organisations and other healthcare professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing health surveillance and manage escalations via the Occupational Health Technicians.
• Providing professional advice, support and guidance.
• Assessing new clients presenting to Occupational Health.
• Assessing individuals' fitness to work for the appropriate job role.
• Providing clinical assessment of clients presenting with minor illness and injury.
• Supporting the Senior OH Advisor to advise, monitor and assess the clinical practice of the OH team.
• Ensuring clinical assessment skills are maintained in line with best practice.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working within A&E/intensive care
• Excellent knowledge of occupational health and employment legislation Registered Nurse (Part 1)
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or Occupational Health Diploma

Company Benefits:

• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
• Life assurance
• Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to Vitality Health

BJ66 - Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Bridgwater
Salary: Competitive Salary
Working Hours: Monday - Wednesday (8pm - 4pm)