Advanced Nurse Provider - Occupational Health

St.-Joseph; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider of Occupational Health to perform pre-employment physical examinations, Fitness for Duty assessments, and management of work-related injuries.

You will work under the Occupational Health and Wellness Medical Director to promote a safe and compliant workplace for hospital employees and client employers. The role emphasizes outpatient services, prevention of work-related illness, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high

Qualifications

• Performs pre-employment physical examinations for employees and client employers.
• Conducts Fitness for Duty assessments and work-related injury management.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and promotes safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and evaluation for Occupational Health patients.
• Collaborate with Occupational Health and Wellness Medical Director and interdisciplinary partners.
• Lead standards of practice and professional performance in advanced nursing.

Skills

Occupational health

Pre-employment physicals

Fitness for Duty

Leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) or equivalent

Job description

The Advanced Practice Provider of Occupational Health is responsible for performing pre-employment physical examinations for St. Joseph's employees, client employers, work related injuries, Fitness for Duty assessments and works in direct collaboration with the Occupational Health and Wellness Medical Director. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while promoting a safe and healthy work environment for all hospital employees and client employers. The Advanced Practice Provider provides clinical care and evaluation for patient populations for Occupational Health and Wellness and provides leadership for work with interdisciplinary internal business partners and clients. Responsible for enacting standards of practice and standards of professional performance, consistently demonstrates the core competencies of Advanced Practice Nursing as well as defined specialty competencies.

Schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. No nights, no holidays, no call.

The right candidate understands outpatient services and prevention of work-related injury and illness. Can identify acute injury and illness as a cause and effect from work.