Occupational Health Nurse

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Johns Hopkins Hospital Nursing,
Baltimore, MD
Requisition # 158838
Day Shift
Full Time (40 hours)
Weekend Work Not Required

Johns Hopkins Health System employs more than 20,000 people annually. Upon joining Johns Hopkins Health System, you become part of a diverse organization dedicated to its patients, their families, and the community we serve, as well as to our employees. Career opportunities are available in academic and community hospital settings, home care services, physician practices, international affiliate locations and in the health insurance industry. If you share in our vision, mission and values and also have exceptional customer service and technical skills, we invite you to join those who are leaders and innovators in the healthcare field.

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Pay Grade: RG

Occupational Health Nurse

This position provides an opportunity for the Registered Nurse to operate with a supportive nature and focus on quality care of our employees. The Employee/Occupational Health Nurse will work with a team devoted to creating the best and safest work environment for our employees. The Occ Health Nurse will provide clinical support to Nurse Practitioners and management in areas including:

• Pre-placement health screenings

• Clinical support of Immunizations and management of infection control issues and exposures

• Pre-Evaluation for return to work after an injury or illness

• Assessment for Fitness for duty, and ADA disability management

• Occupational surveillance or certification

• Assist with health care evaluations, treatment, and referrals.

The Occupational Health Nurse position requires three years of experience in an Occupational Medicine, Emergency Department, Outpatient or Urgent Care setting .

Educational Requirement: Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Associates degree or diploma in nursing with certification through the American Board of Occupational Health Nursing (ABOHN) as a certified occupational health nurse may be substituted for the Baccalaureate degree. If applicant has an Associate's degree or diploma in nursing. but is not certified through ABOHN, they must matriculate into a BSN program within the first 2 years of hire.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.