Occupational Health Nurse- RN - 3rd shift

At GE Appliances a Haier company we come together to make good things for the fastestgrowing appliance company in the U.S. were powered by creators thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that theres always a better believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore discover and build good things together.

The GE Appliances philosophy backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work invent create do business and serve our communities:we come togetherwe always look for a better way andwe create possibilities.

Interested in joining us on our journey

The Occupational Health Nurse plays a vital role in promoting employee health and safety within the workplace. Working onsite you will be responsible for managing and responding to workrelated injuries and illnesses providing immediate care and coordinating followup treatment. Your expertise in occupational health will be instrumental in implementing preventive measures conducting health assessments and promoting wellness initiatives to enhance the overall wellbeing of our workforce. By collaborating closely with management HR and safety teams you will contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting employees in their returntowork process.

Position

Occupational Health Nurse RN 3rd shift

Location

USA Louisville KY

How Youll Create Possibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide initial assessment of on the job injuries & illnesses and refers for further evaluation as necessary. Initial

assessment documentation and medical case record initiation in EMR/Gensuite.

2. Provide direct care including treatment of occupational injuries & illnesses and business international travel

readiness using established medical protocols.

3. Coordinate & provide for the appropriate care treatment and followup workrelated health events based on

knowledge of the specific work environment.

4. Assess nonoccupational illnesses occurring at work determines the need for immediacy of treatment and gives

guidance to seek care from personal health care providers.

5. Provide counseling of employee mental health issues and appropriately refer and utilize EAP services.

6. Perform health screenings / health assessments and completes all followup procedures trending and program

evaluation.

7. Provide healthrelated counseling for employees within the scope of nursing knowledge and practice.

8. Maintain & safeguard confidentiality of employee health information and health records.

9. Conduct workplace assessments regarding health issues and exposure followup.

10. Provide occupational health surveillance testing including pulmonary function testing audiometric testing vision

screening and other testing as appropriate on employees identified by EHS and industrial hygiene monitoring.

11. Assist with implementation of health promotion strategies including group & individual health education activities.

12. Participate in safety HR and other plant meetings regarding medical health and wellness plant healthcare costs

emergency response and other objectives.

13. Provide sitespecific programs (i.e. Health and Wellness Programs) as indicated by medical direction.

14. Collaborates with EHS to perform Health & Safety Framework element(s)

15. Coordinates training and medical response drills for First Aid Responders: First Aid CPR/AED and Bloodborne pathogens.

What Youll Bring to Our Team

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

• Baccalaureate (preferred) or associates degree in nursing
• Certification in occupational health nursing preferred (COHN COHNS) or other discipline (CEN CCRN)
• Current unencumbered RN license to practice as a registered nurse in the state(s) of employment & practice

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• Three 3 or more years nursing experience required; Five 5 years or more nursing experience preferred
• Experience in occupational health community health ambulatory care critical care or emergency nursing preferred
• Knowledge of case management workers compensation and government (OSHA) regulations & additional education appropriate to the work setting e.g. drug and alcohol specimen collection pulmonary function testing hearing conservation (CAOHC)
• AED/CPR Healthcare provider certified

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to make independent nursing judgments solve problems and prioritize workload. Excellent written & oral communication skills.
• Maintain a professional & friendly attitude with all levels of the workforce.
• Basic computer skills (MS Word Excel Outlook) required
• MUST BE WILLING TO WORK 3rd SHIFT Sunday night Thursday night 10:30pm 6:30am

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued connected and empowered to contribute while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard valued and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging purpose and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce products and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement belonging and connection because while attracting new talent remains a priority retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Appliances is a trustbased organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual team and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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