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Occupational Health Nurse - Human Resources


Company: St. Jude Children's Research

Location

Memphis, Tennessee 38105
United States

Job Description:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital currently has an opening for a Occupational Health Nurse-Human Resources (Job Number 13497).

The Occupational Health Nurse provides occupational health and infection control services to St. Jude employees, including health screening, immunizations, tuberculin skin tests, blood borne pathogen and other screening required to ensure employee safety. Identify and assess the risks from health hazards in the workplace, including surveillance of the factors in the working environment and working practices which may affect employee's health. Coordinate Worker's Compensation, pre-employment drug testing and employment physical assessments, and ADA programs. Provide advice, information, training and education, on infection control, occupational health, safety and hygiene, work station ergonomics evaluations and personal protective equipment usage. Participate in an on-call schedule for occupational health and infection control.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and on call.

Job Requirements

Requirements:
• BSN required.
• 2 years of nursing experience required.
• Occupational health and worker's compensation experience preferred.
• Must possess a current Tennessee State Board of Nursing license if primary residence is Tennessee or a Nurse Licensure non-Compact state.
• Must possess a current State Board of Nursing license in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) credential from the American Board for Occupational Health Nurses, Inc., is required within 4 years of assuming the position.

St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. To find out more about our positions and to apply, please visit our website, www.stjude.org/jobs

St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Candidates receiving offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
www.stjude.org

 

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