Our client a global healthcare leader, is seeking to recruit an Occupational Health Nurse to join their team. The Occupational Health Nurse will provide for and deliver health care to employees with a focus on achieving quality care and wellbeing.
Overview of Main Responsibilities (full job description available on request):
Conduct pre-employment medicals of all potential employees. Liaise with Occupational Health Physician regarding any out-of-range results.
Provide the company with an onsite Occupational health service, efficient first aid service and an emergency treatment service
Complete gap assessments of the EHS Management system and workplace environment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Provide, review, and maintain all EHS procedures and programmes to align with company standards, GOSH requirements a, HSE guidance.
Planning and implementing Occupational Health Programmes
Plan Health Surveillance for all employees as per Global Occupational Health Guidelines
Organises and delivers training to support Occupational First-aiders and mental health champions
Documentation of all who attend Occupational Health Department for work-related or non-work issues
Conduct DSE Assessment of workstations and co-ordinate the necessary ergonomic controls.
Conduct absenteeism reviews, following up with employees and managers to ensure timely referral to the company doctor as necessary.
Advise and guide employees on work related issues where appropriate
Organise positive health awareness and initiatives through education and health awareness programmes
Act as company representative for employees Health Insurance Scheme regarding health and wellbeing initiatives, mini medicals, annual flu vaccinations, etc.
What the ideal candidate looks like: ·
Must be a Registered Nurse with up to date NMBI registration
Recognised Occupational Health qualification
At least 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health setting
Familiar with Occupational Health practices, policies, and procedures, return to work, absence management and immunisations
Competent in the use of IT programmes and databases
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Aisling Lane.
aisling.lane@collinsmcnicholas.ie
(021) 4320675