Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Healthcare coverage in HIP PPO

Retirement plan with employer contrib

Job summary

Abbott in Madison, WI, is seeking a Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse to lead daily clinic operations within the Cancer Diagnostics Division. You will supervise a team of occupational health nurses and clerical staff, manage health programs, and ensure regulatory compliance in a dynamic healthcare environment.

The role requires a Wisconsin RN license, 5+ years in occupational health nursing, and strong collaboration across HR, Legal, and EHSS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of Occupational Health nursing experience.
• Experience supervising clinical and administrative staff.
• Knowledge of occupational health case management, health surveillance, and related safety fields.
• Active, unrestricted RN license in Wisconsin at hire and throughout employment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain compact privilege or additional license when supporting multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily clinic operations and supervise occupational health nurses and clerical staff including scheduling and development.
• Provide and oversee occupational health nursing services within scope of practice, including illness/injury response and surveillance.
• Administer site procedures, budgets, resources and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Monitor workplace health risks and implement controls via walkthroughs, hazard analyses and evaluations.
• Coordinate with EHSS, HR, Benefits, Legal, Security and external providers; report accurate Occupational Health data.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin

Nurse Practitioner (NP) credential

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Supervisor, Occupational Health Nurse

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Madison, WI location in the Cancer Diagnostics Division. Abbott’s Cancer Diagnostics business was established through the acquisition of Exact Sciences’, bringing together Abbott’s global diagnostics leadership with Exact Sciences’ expertise in cancer screening and diagnostic testing. Together, we’re advancing the early detection of cancer and improving outcomes for patients through innovative, accessible testing solutions. Our combined portfolio and reach allow us to bring life-changing diagnostic technology to more patients, providers, and health systems worldwide.

What You’ll Work On

• Lead daily clinic operations and directly supervise occupational health nurses and clerical/administrative staff, including scheduling, coverage, work assignments, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and development.
• Provide and oversee occupational health nursing services within your scope of practice, including illness and injury response, health surveillance, job placement and work-status support, case management, and regulatory programs.
• Administer approved site procedures, budgets, and resources, and monitor compliance with corporate, divisional, local, state, and federal requirements, escalating gaps as needed.
• Monitor workplace and workforce health risks through walkthroughs, job hazard analyses, and ergonomic or exposure evaluations, and implement approved controls and health-promotion activities.
• Partner with EHSS, Human Resources, Benefits, Legal, Security, site leadership, and external providers, and collect and report accurate Occupational Health data, support audits and inspections, and coordinate the response to serious incidents.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Occupational Health nursing or closely related nursing.
• Demonstrated experience directly supervising or formally leading clinical and administrative support staff, including work assignment, scheduling, performance feedback, and staff development.
• Working knowledge of occupational health case management, illness and injury response, health surveillance, workplace health risks, and related fields such as safety, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, toxicology, or epidemiology.
• Sound judgment, problem solving, communication, consulting, organization, customer focus, and computer proficiency, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Active, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Wisconsin at hire, and throughout employment, plus any additional credentials, training, or certifications required for assigned clinical activities.
• If supporting employees across jurisdictions, ability to obtain and maintain any required compact privilege or additional license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner (NP) credential.
• Master’s degree.
• Certification in occupational health nursing (e.g., COHN).

The base pay for this position is $86,700.00 - $173,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Engineering DIVISION: ONCO Cancer Diagnostics LOCATION: United States > Madison : 1 Exact Lane ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 10 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Yes SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential - because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions - across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well‑being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.