Occupational Health Nurse

Full Job Description

Occupational Health Nurse

Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Monday to Friday between 8am and 6pm

Location: Colworth, Chichester

Salary: £35,000 - 38,0000 per annum, depending on experience 

MAIN OBJECTIVES

• Practice within the scope of the NMC professional practice and Code of Conduct and to work according to qualification, experience, and competency.
• To ensure clinical standards of best practice are followed and company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• To fully utilise company IT systems in the performance of duties.
• To undertake health surveillance/medicals/health promotion activities as required.
• Perform Phlebotomy and vaccinations.
• Undertake supervised training in relation to case management in a development role.
• To act as an ambassador and promote the Occupational Health services available.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE 

• RN Qualification and active NMC registration.
• Experience in Occupational Health.
• Experience in case management. 
• Trained in or available for training to undertake Fitness for work Medicals and Health surveillance. 
• Trained in or available for training in drug and alcohol testing.
• Trained in or available for training in undertaking ECG assessments.
• Experience in vaccinations and phlebotomy. 
• Trained in or available for training to undertake the screening of Placement and other Online health questionnaires. 
• Opportunity to undertake studies in the field of Occupation Health. 
• Developing skills in identifying workplace hazards and impact of health on work and vice versa. 
• Experience of attending, presenting, and hosting client Wellness and health promotion days. 
• Insight and desire to develop skills and knowledge within OH field.

CORE SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS  

• RN Qualification and active NMC registration 
• Previous experience in an OH environment or relevant transferrable skills (desired but not essential) 
• Organisational skills- good time management and priority setting 
• Ability to follow agreed standards of 
• Practice and protocols 
• Exemplary Communication skills and good telephone manner 
• Ability to identify gaps in own skills and knowledge and request training to promote clinical development.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
• At all times act and behave in accordance with NMC – The Code
• Good interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills 
• Full UK driving licence.
• Responsible 
• Well Organised 
• Professional in appearance and approach 
• Able to work alone or as a team 
• Trustworthy and Honest 
• Calm under pressure 
• Willing to learn new skills 
• Efficient 
• Enthusiastic and Proactive 
• Possess a positive can-do attitude

HOW TO APPLY

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