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What is an occupational health RN?

An occupational health RN provides medical care for ill and injured individuals, employees, and students, in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the company or organization. As an occupational health RN, you examine each patient, provide testing as needed onsite, and give recommendations for reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals. Other duties may include conducting safety training programs on topics like CPR and First Aid and providing referrals for health-related matters and counseling as needed. You can find employment in a variety of organizations, including a hospital, clinic, school, workplace for employee care related to job illness and injury, or a post-employment testing and screening company. When working at a business, your responsibilities may include handling workers’ compensation case management and maintaining patient medical records while adhering to OSHA requirements.

What are common challenges faced by occupational health RNs in managing workplace injuries and illnesses?

Occupational Health RNs often encounter challenges such as balancing prompt injury response with thorough documentation, navigating complex workers’ compensation protocols, and ensuring effective communication between employees, management, and healthcare providers. They may also need to address varying levels of health literacy among staff and manage sensitive information confidentially. Staying updated on changing workplace safety regulations and tailoring health education to diverse workforces are additional aspects that require adaptability and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an occupational health RN?

To thrive as an Occupational Health RN, you need expertise in workplace health and safety, clinical assessment, and case management, typically supported by an RN license and often a certification in occupational health nursing (COHN or COHN-S). Familiarity with OSHA regulations, electronic health records, and incident reporting systems is important. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you effectively educate employees and coordinate care. These competencies are essential for promoting a safe work environment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting employee well-being.

What is the difference between Occupational Health Rn vs Occupational Health Nurse?

AspectOccupational Health RnOccupational Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly additional certifications in occupational healthRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with certifications in occupational health or safety
Work EnvironmentWorksites, clinics, industrial settings, corporate health programsWorksites, clinics, corporate health departments, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEmployers in manufacturing, construction, corporate sectorsEmployers across similar industries, often used interchangeably with Occupational Health Rn

Both Occupational Health Rn and Occupational Health Nurse roles require RN licensure and focus on workplace health. The terms are often used interchangeably, with Occupational Health Rn emphasizing the registered nurse credential in occupational settings. They work in similar environments, providing health assessments, injury prevention, and wellness programs to employees.

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Occupational Health Nurse

International SOS

Squamish, BC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

At International SOS, we are in the business of protecting and saving lives. For 40 years, we have delivered customised security risk management, health, and wellbeing solutions to organisations worldwide. With a presence in 90 countries and a team of nearly 13,000 experts, we provide 24/7 support to help organisations fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities.

Now, we're looking for talented individuals to join our team and make a difference.

The Package

Imagine a schedule that gives you true work-life balance: choose from fly-in/fly-out rotations of 2 weeks on/2 weeks off or 3 weeks on/3 weeks off. That means you'll work only half the year-while earning a full year's pay.

Leave the stress behind-we've got your essentials covered. From comfortable accommodations to delicious meals, everything is taken care of while you're on-site with us.

And because flexibility matters, we offer travel perks: whether it's reimbursement, allowances, or free charter flights, you can live anywhere in Canada and still work in the province of your choice. This isn't just a job-it's a lifestyle designed around freedom, balance, and opportunity.

What's in It for You?
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, and dental coverage, plus emergency travel assistance, virtual care, life insurance, long-term disability, and an employee assistance program.
  • Retention Bonus: Your commitment pays off-literally.
  • All Gear Provided: Uniforms and PPE supplied for client sites, so you're ready from day one.
  • Grow Your Career: Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Earn More Through Referrals: Bring great people on board and get rewarded.
Your Mission

As an Occupational Health Nurse, you'll lead proactive health initiatives that keep workforces safe, healthy, and productive. You'll design and monitor occupational health programs, reduce lost-time injuries, and collaborate across teams to drive wellness and compliance. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who values confidentiality, thrives in dynamic environments, and is passionate about improving employee health outcomes.

How You'll Contribute

As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding employee health and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards:

  • Policies and Procedures: Develop and maintain a comprehensive Occupational Health Policy tailored to the specific needs of our client. Continuously update policies to reflect current local regulations and best practices in occupational health.
  • Staff Health: Design and implement targeted programs aimed at the prevention of work-related injuries and promotion of overall staff wellbeing. Administer medications, immunizations, and other health interventions as required by client needs with professionalism and care.
  • Work-Related Injury Management: Provide expert monitoring and support for employees returning to work post-injury. Offer professional advice and coordination related to injury management to facilitate a successful resolution of health issues. Maintain meticulous and confidential records related to injury cases. Collaborate with external health specialists and internal stakeholders such as Return to Work Coordinators and Safety Officers to manage rehabilitation processes efficiently.
  • Health Monitoring: Perform regular health screenings and monitoring activities aligned with client agreements to ensure occupational health standards are met. Support the client in adhering to relevant legal and statutory requirements to reduce risk and liability.
  • Reporting: Generate and deliver detailed, timely reports to client management regarding health surveillance, injury trends, and program effectiveness, aiding in informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
  • Management and Communication: Maintain organized, accurate documentation and manage follow-ups related to your role. Attend and contribute thoughtfully to meetings as scheduled or requested. Foster effective communication channels with internal teams and external partners to ensure exceptional service delivery, positioning our offerings above competitors.
The Talent We're Looking For


Must-haves (minimum requirements):
    Work experience as an Occupational Health Nurse
    ACLS 
    Occupational Health Nurse Certification
    Exceptional collaboration with other groups and the ability to work under pressure
    Current registration with BC College of Nurses
    Audiometry & Spirometry
    A valid driver's license and a clean driving record
    Alignment with our values of expertise,passion,respect and care


Preference for:
    Experience in an industrial setting 
    A high level of knowledge and the ability to interpret relevant medical and operational guidelines, protocols,  policies and procedures
    Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
    Collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
    Hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same

By joining International SOS, you will contribute to a global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations. We offer a dynamic and respectful workplace where expertise, innovation, and collaboration drive our success.

13,000 experts | 1,200+ locations | 90 countries | 110+ languages

Start your journey with us today. Apply now!

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