Occupational Health Nurse: Employee Wellness & Compliance

Jobtailor; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Milton, MA is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to perform post-offer physical assessments, manage immunization and TB testing, and maintain confidential health records for employees.

You will collaborate with supervisors, healthcare providers, and insurance partners to coordinate return-to-work decisions, address workplace exposures, and ensure compliance with OSHA, DPH, and other public health guidelines.

Qualifications

• Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Massachusetts Registered Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse certification preferred.
• Certification as an Occupational Health Nurse preferred.
• Ability to manage employee health, occupational health, immunization, vaccination, tuberculosis testing, workplace injury, and infectious disease exposure programs.
• Knowledge of BILH policies, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, CDC, and OSHA guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial post-offer/pre-placement physical assessments, review immunization status, and provide required testing or immunizations.
• Follow up on unusual findings with education, counseling, referrals, or work restrictions
• Evaluate employee back-to-work clearance after illness or injury and approve return or recommend further evaluation or leave extension
• Coordinate work restrictions or limited-duty returns with supervisors
• Assist with immunization and tuberculosis testing programs
• Follow up on employee exposures to bloodborne pathogens, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases
• Maintain accurate employee health records and daily treatment logs
• Assist with development and revision of Employee Health Service guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Support the workers’ compensation program, file claims when needed, and liaise with physicians and insurance carriers
• Maintain professional development and continuing education
• Collaborate with employees, supervisors, healthcare providers, and professionals to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate occupational health services
• Promote employee health, safety, wellness, regulatory compliance, and injury prevention

Skills

Physical Assessment

Employee Health Management

Infectious Disease Exposure Programs

Workplace Injury Evaluation

Health Record Maintenance

Collaboration

Counseling

Education

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/Associate/Bachelor)

Massachusetts RN license

Job description

Jobtailor in Milton, MA is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to perform post-offer physical assessments, manage immunization and TB testing, and maintain confidential health records for employees.

You will collaborate with supervisors, healthcare providers, and insurance partners to coordinate return-to-work decisions, address workplace exposures, and ensure compliance with OSHA, DPH, and other public health guidelines.