Occupational Health Nurse RN

Veterans in Healthcare

Little Rock (AR)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Baptist Health Occupational Health Nurse position is a registered nurse role where the incumbent independently observes and assesses a worker's health status in relation to job tasks and potential hazards.

The nurse will recognize and prevent health effects from hazardous exposures, treat work-related injuries and illnesses, and manage work injuries for client companies, leveraging specialized experience and education.

Qualifications

RN with Arkansas license.
Minimum 1 year clinical experience.
At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
Certification in Occupational Health (COHN or COHN-S) required within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

Assess and monitor workers' health status in relation to job tasks and hazards.
Prevent health effects from hazardous exposures and treat work-related injuries.
Manage work injuries for client companies.

Skills

Venipuncture

Organize & communicate

Teach & coach

Interpersonal & customer service

Education

Arkansas RN license

COHN/COHN-S certification (within 2 years)

Job description

Job Details

Department: Occupational Health
Shift: PRN
Working Hours: 8-5 Monday through Friday as needed

Summary

The Occupational Health Nurse is a registered nurse who independently observes and assesses a worker's health status in relation to their job tasks and potential hazards. Leveraging their specialized experience and education, these registered nurses are responsible for recognizing and preventing health effects from hazardous exposures, treating work-related injuries and illnesses, and managing work injuries for client companies.

Other Information

Required: RN with current Arkansas license. A minimum of 1 year clinical experience. At least 1 year of supervisory experience. Certification in Occupational Health (COHN or COHN-S) is required within two years of hire.

Preferred: Previous Occupational Health experience.

Required Skills & Knowledge

Venipuncture Skills.
Ability to organize, communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
Ability to teach and work with others in an effective manner.
Must possess excellent interpersonal and team skills and exceptional customer service skills.

This job will be authorized 0.00 hours bi-weekly.

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