Occupation Health Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time)

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center seeks a Nurse Practitioner in Occupational Health to provide comprehensive healthcare for employees and corporate clients. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education, along with developing wellness programs and coordinating return-to-work initiatives.

The role requires strong clinical nursing experience, NP certification in NYS, and adherence to occupational health standards.

Qualifications

• MSN Nursing required; 1–3 years RN in acute care.
• NP in NYS Boards required for Adult or Family Health.
• ACLS and BLS are required per policy.
• ABOHN certification preferred for occupational health.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational health services for employees (pre-employment physicals, illness evals, vaccines).
• Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops disease prevention and wellness programs.
• Manages return-to-work and light-duty programs and coordinates with wellness coaches.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

ACLS

BLS

Occupational health knowledge

Education

MSN Nursing

Registered Nurse NY State Board of Nursing

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health NY Board

Nurse Practitioner - Family Health NY Board

AANP Family Nurse Practitioner

ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner

Tools

ABOHN Certification

Job description

Job Details

City/State: White Plains, New York

Department: Employee Health Services_1

Work Shift: Day

Work Days: MON-FRI, VARIED HOURS

Scheduled Hours: Day Hours Per Pay Period: 75

Pay Rate/Range: $142,564.50-$182,422.50

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner for Occupational Health is responsible for providing services for employees of White Plains Hospital and corporate accounts with services that include, assessing, and diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating employees. The NP position will also be responsible for creating and developing wellness programs for the employees in collaboration with the wellness coaches and other members of the interdisciplinary team. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner will manage the Light Duty/Return-to-Work Accommodation Program, serving as the primary point of contact for coordinating modified duty assignments, ensuring compliance with medical recommendations, and facilitating a safe and timely return to work for employees

Essential Functions

• Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Performs occupational health services to White Plains Hospital employees and other corporations, such as but not limited to, pre-employment physicals, illness evals and vaccine administration.
• Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and diagnostic testing.
• Participate in employee wellness programs by supporting chronic disease management initiatives.
• Develop disease prevention programs (i.e. hypertension, diabetes, and asthma).
• Acts as a content expert, resource person, consultant and facilitator on issues related to Occupational Health and Corporate Health.
• Participates in preventing work related injuries and provides acute and follow up care when the need arises.
• Monitor health status of employees and offer resources to help reduce health risk.
• Treating injuries and illness for employees, including follow up and referrals.
• Counseling employee on physical and mental health issues and guide them toward community resources and the employee assistance program.
• Assists with Return to Work/Light Duty program.
• Participates in the Flu program.
• Participates in outreach and marketing endeavors for the Occupational Health/Wellness department.
• Participates in team meetings and conferences to enhance a multidisciplinary approach to employee health.
• Assures compliance with state regulations and accreditation standards.
• 16. Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MSN Nursing Required 1-3 years Experience working as a Registered Nurse in an acute care facility Required 4-6 years 2-5 years NP experience preferred Preferred Sound clinical nursing skills (High proficiency) Registered Nurse New York - New York State Board of Nursing Required Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health - New York State Board of Nursing Required or Nurse Practitioner - Family Health - New York State Board of Nursing Required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association Required BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE SPECIALIST - AMERICAN BOARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSES (ABOHN) Certified Occupational Health Nurse Preferred AANP Family Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Required or ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Required

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About White Plains Hospital

White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale. The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and in 2025 received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — the highest distinction offered by the federal agency – for the fourth consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades, and in 2025 was awarded an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 14th consecutive time.