Occupational Health Staff Nurse

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Occupational Health team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust as a registered nurse. You will support employee health through assessments, vaccinations, and initiatives in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and IT skills, with the opportunity for training in occupational health roles.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with UK NMC registration.
• Experience in occupational health is advantageous.
• Comfortable communicating in person and virtually.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness for work assessments.
• Manage vaccination clinics and health surveillance.
• Participate in clinical audits and support health initiatives.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Current UK NMC registration

Job description

Are you confident, self-motivated, and able to work at a fast pace?

Do you enjoy working as part of a team but are also comfortable working independently with minimal supervision?

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding nursing role that allows you to develop new skills while helping colleagues stay healthy at work?

If so, we want to hear from you!

The Occupational Health Department at Nottingham University Hospitals is seeking an experienced registered nurse with current UK NMC registration to join our established nurse advisor team.

Key elements of the role:

1. Fitness for work assessments
2. Workplace immunity assessments
3. Vaccination clinics
4. Management of sharps and contamination incidents
5. Health surveillance
6. Supporting workplace health initiatives
7. Participating in clinical audits and service development

As we are a paper-light department, excellent IT skills are essential. You should be comfortable communicating face-to-face and virtually via telephone and email.

You will work primarily at our Queen’s Medical Centre and City Hospital Campus, with occasional travel to external locations for clinics.

While occupational health experience is advantageous, we provide training for the right candidate.

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, renowned for patient care, research, education, and innovation. For more information, visit our website.

The Occupational Health Team is part of the Corporate HR department, comprising multidisciplinary professionals including doctors, specialist nurses, nurse advisors, technicians, counselors, and administrative staff. We also serve other NHS trusts and private companies in the region.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Michelle Smith
Job title: Clinical Lead
Email: [e-mail]