Trainee Occupational Health Nurse Adviser

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a candidate for an Occupational Health role. The position involves conducting health clearance assessments, providing fitness for work advice, and undertaking health surveillance. The organization emphasizes diversity and inclusion, promoting a supportive community for all staff. Applicants should be committed to delivering excellent care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Trained to conduct health clearance assessments based on guidance.
• Ability to provide fitness for work advice.
• Experience in assessing sharps injuries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health clearance assessments.
• Provide work fitness advice to staff.
• Conduct health surveillance and clinical audits.

Job description

The post holder will be trained to undertake a wide range of OH Services including:

• Health clearance assessments based on Department of Health guidance and local policy
• Provision of fitness for work advice to Trust managers and staff
• Assessment of sharps injuries
• Health surveillance
• Undertaking clinical audits

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.