
Occupational Health Nurse
- Dubreuilville, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Efficiently and professionally evaluate and treat all injuries and illnesses within the scope of practice to employees and contractors
- Manage WSIB claims, modified work plans, worker rehabilitation and related correspondence for both Occupational and Non-Occupational events.
- Manage short term and long-term disability benefits.
- Assist departments with implementing and evaluating return to work options for workers requiring modifications.
- Organize and administer worker health education, and counselling services, including EAP and worker Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
- Complete and/or coordinate various workplace testing programs including but not limited to Respirator Fit testing, Drug and Alcohol testing, Chest X-Rays, Spirometry and Audiometric testing.
- Maintain strict confidentiality with employee personal information.
- Champion employee health and wellness initiatives at site.
- Conduct Standard First Aid and CPR C Training and Mental Health First Aid Training onsite.
- Be a member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Hold a designation in Occupational Health Nursing or willingness to acquire would be an asset.
- BScN Designation
- Valid Standard &/or Advanced First Aid / CPR certificate Instructor Certification would be an asset.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an RN
- Minimum of 2 years occupational health experience
- Ability to plan and schedule programs and activities
- The individual should have demonstrated a high level of energy, self-motivation and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent inter-personal skills together with an ability to facilitate commitment to a cooperative team effort.
- Good communication skills, both orally and written with both internal and external contacts and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
- Self-starter who is able to anticipate needs and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Bilingualism (French and English) is preferred.
3 years: Minimum of 3 years' experience as an RN