JR-2301906 Nurse Occupational Health

half the sky; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore is seeking Occupational Health Nurses to promote health and well-being among workers. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, managing case management of injuries, and overseeing in-house clinic operations. Candidates should be Registered Nurses with at least 3 years of experience, preferably in hospital environments. Proficiency in MS Office is required. Join a team dedicated to delivering quality healthcare and training programs in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Experience in Accident & Emergency or Intensive Care Unit is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Excel, Word, Powerpoint, PDF.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations and provide first aid treatment.
• Handle case management of occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Manage technical and administrative operations of the clinic.
• Conduct workplace ergonomics assessments and health education.
• Provide training and health surveillance, vaccinations, and manage sickness absence.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Effective problem analysis and decision making

Ability to work effectively under pressure

Education

Registered Nurse (RN / AN)

Specialist diploma in occupational health

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Introduction

Occupational Health Nurses describe as someone who provides for and delivers health programs and services to workers and worker populations to promote health & wellbeing. The practice focuses on promotion and restoration of health, prevention of illness and injury, and protection from work‑related and environmental hazards. Workplace activities might include health and wellness activities, case management, ergonomics, pandemic preparedness, infection control and others such as travel health.

Your Job

• Responds to emergency situations and render first aid treatment and medical support assistance
• Handle case management of occupational injuries and illnesses
• Responsible for overall technical and administrative operations of the in‑house clinic
• Partake in Occupational Health Practices; including but not limited to Workplace ergonomics assessment, data collection, health education, etc.
• Contribute to the provision of training, advice, health surveillance, vaccinations, sickness absence management, investigations of cases of occupational ill health, and other general OH issues
• Partake in OFA (Occupational First Aid Training) as a trainer / assistant trainer.

Required Qualifications

• Preferably Registered Nurse (RN / AN). A Specialist diploma in occupational health would be advantageous, although not compulsory
• At least 3 years of nursing experience; for candidates with hospital experience, Accident & Emergency or Intensive Care Unit experience would be advantageous
• Familiar in MS office (e.g. Excel, Word, Powerpoint, PDF, etc.

Preferred Attributes

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective in problem analysis and decision making identifying problems, recognizing symptoms, root causes, making timely and sound decisions.
• Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and challenges.