Vailclinicincdbavailhealthhospital
Occupational Health Nurse
Avon, Colorado, United States. Posted 7 months ago
The role
The Occupational Health Nurse directs, coordinates and collaborates with occupational client companies to provide occupational health services in the clinic and community. This role involves assessing client population needs and implementing occupational health services.
What you will do
- Develops and implements best practice policies and procedures for Occupational Health Services.
- Coordinates health screenings for workplace hazard and surveillance programs.
- Consults, advises, evaluates and provides training on federal, state, and local regulatory initiatives.
- Develops and implements occupational and environmental health safety education training for client companies.
- Applies process improvement management principles to eliminate waste.
- Collaborates and provides support and guidance to provider and injury case coordination.
- Develops and implements travel health recommendations education.
- Collaborates and supports Employee Health Nurse to assure consistency in required services.
- Maintains professional competencies through continuing education and professional activities.
- Participates in daily clinic operational activities.
Required qualifications
- Five years of clinical nursing experience
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018
Nice to have
- Drug and Alcohol Screening certification
- Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (CAOHC)
- Spirometry certification
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
- Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
- Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year
About the company
Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care to patients in Vail.