Occupational Health Nurse

3 hours ago


Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Chenega Corporation Full time
Job Summary

Chenega Corporation is seeking an Occupational Health Registered Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will work with the Office of Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE), the Office of Human Resources (OHRM), and NIST first-line supervisors/hiring managers to review all NIST position classifications/position descriptions to standardize the medical requirements/physical requirements for the Office of Personnel Management s (OPM) form OF-178, Certificate of Medical Examination.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform portions of physical examination, e.g., weight, height, blood pressure, EKG, vision, hearing, cancer screening, etc.
  • Administer emergency care for illnesses and injuries of both occupational and non-occupational origin.
  • Administer treatments and medications deemed necessary after evaluating a problem, e.g., treatment for thermal, electrical and chemical burns; administering hot or cold compresses to injuries as appropriate; ear irrigations for removal of cerumen; etc.
  • Follow up on serious or acute conditions, compensable injuries, chronic illnesses, etc., by contacting/, physicians, dentists, clinics, hospitals, personnel specialists and supervisors.
  • Responsible for venipuncture and proper handling/preparation of specimens and proper request forms for special chemistries sent to commercial labs for analysis.
  • Conducts pulmonary function tests utilizing spirometer. Calculates vital capacity, forced expiratory volume and forced expiratory flow.
  • Participates in special purpose preventive health programs such as diabetes and hypertension screening, etc.
  • Advises employees preparing for foreign travel assignments on immunizations and other medical concerns related to the country or region of destination.
  • As part of the allergy program, instructs employees on Health Unit requirements, implements proper procedures, administers and titrates doses, treats adverse reactions, and consults Medical Officer or allergist as necessary.
  • Assists with other health services related duties as requested by the Physician Assistant, including removal of sutures.
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Maryland.
  • Possess and maintain for the duration of the contract a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Possess and maintain for the duration of the contract a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Possess and maintain for the duration of the contract a valid Occupational Hearing Conservation (certified by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation) (CAOHC) OR ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
  • Satisfactorily completed a training course in spirometry sponsored by an appropriate academic or professional institution OR ability to complete within 90 days of employment.
  • Possess and maintain a Certification as an Occupational Health Nurse (COHN). Or ability to obtain COHN certification within 180 days of employment.
  • Minimum one (1) year of recent full time experience as an Occupational Health Nurse in an occupational health setting having a full range of industrial/laboratory hazards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word Suite.
  • Shall have knowledge, skill and experience required to routinely perform venipuncture, EKG's, Pulmonary Function Tests, Audiometric Exams and Visual Acuity Exams.


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