Occupational Health Nurse

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is looking for an Occupational Health Nurse to join our Occupational Medical team. The selected candidate will apply nursing and patient care principles directed toward conserving the health of working and maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Areas of opportunity will include:

Administer FMP/Naval Nuclear Laboratory's health programs.

Determine and assist in the proper medical disposition of employees.

Perform medical surveillance procedures including spirometry, audiometric testing, vision screening, phlebotomy, urinalysis, and electrocardiograms.

Administer injections and serums.

Carry out appropriate treatment for acute or serious illness or injury.

Participate in evaluation and treatment of medical emergencies.

Perform breath alcohol testing and collection of urine drug samples.

Complete work related injury reports.

Assist with Disability and Worker's Compensation claim reporting.

Auditing, review, and filing of medical records.

Preparing medical charts and appropriate documentation for daily exams.

Perform data entry.

Participate in site decontamination drills.

Other administrative duties in support of clinic operations as assigned.

This position will report to the New York Site Medical Director. 

REQUIRED SKILLS *

Intermediate:

BS in Nursing from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of relevant experience; or MS degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university

Must be licensed and registered to practice nursing in NY

Senior:

BS in Nursing from an accredited college or university and a minimum of six years of relevant experience; or MS degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years of relevant experience

Must be licensed and registered to practice nursing in NY

PREFERRED SKILLS

Four years of related experience

Spirometry or Audiometry certification (training will be provided if not certified)

Prior experience in Urgent Care/ER/OR/Occupational Health

Proven attention to detail and customer service

Proven ability to work in a teaming environment