Occupational Health RN: Protecting Workers & Return-to-Work

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Coldwater (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Coldwater Hospital seeks an Occupational Health Registered Nurse to protect employee health and safety. The RN applies nursing processes to prevent injury, coordinates screening and immunization, and supports safe return to work under Michigan scope and physician protocols.

Responsibilities include after-hours exposure management, post-offer assessments, immunization administration, TB risk review, and collaboration with Infection Prevention and HR to ensure compliance and workforce

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited program and Michigan RN license.
• BLS certification and competency validation for immunization and exposure duties.
• Experience in occupational health or employee health is preferred.
• Ability to manage confidential medical records and OSHA/MIOSHA readiness.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational health assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Coordinate physician-approved standing orders and exposure criteria; ensure after-hours access.
• Perform post-offer, pre-placement, and periodic health assessments and reviews.
• Administer immunizations and document consent, adverse events, and follow-up.
• Coordinate TB risk assessment, education, and exposure follow-up.
• Provide post-exposure assessment and prompt provider evaluation for pEP or exposure management.
• Collaborate with Infection Prevention to assess exposures and implement testing and return-to-work protocols.
• Assess work-related injuries; provide first aid and arrange medical referrals as needed.

Skills

Occupational health

Assessment and triage

Injury follow-up

Exposure follow-up

Immunization

Medication administration

Confidential documentation

Case coordination

Staff education

Data tracking

Trend analysis

Clinical judgment

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Cross-department collaboration

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Current Michigan RN license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

COHN/COHN-S (preferred)

Occupational health records software familiarity

Tools

Occupational health records software

Job description

Insight Coldwater Hospital seeks an Occupational Health Registered Nurse to protect employee health and safety. The RN applies nursing processes to prevent injury, coordinates screening and immunization, and supports safe return to work under Michigan scope and physician protocols.

Responsibilities include after-hours exposure management, post-offer assessments, immunization administration, TB risk review, and collaboration with Infection Prevention and HR to ensure compliance and workforce