Occupational Health Nurse

Occupational Health Coordinator / Occupational Health Nurse

Jewett, TX (North of College Station)

A Fortune 100 steel manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Occupational Health professional, Registered Nurse, or Paramedic to support onsite occupational health and emergency medical activities at a large manufacturing facility in Jewett, Texas.

This is a highly autonomous position for someone who is comfortable serving as a trusted medical and health resource within an industrial environment. The ideal candidate combines strong emergency-care experience with the maturity, communication skills, and judgment needed to build relationships with employees while managing highly confidential medical information.

• Provide onsite emergency medical response, triage, first aid, and follow-up care
• Coordinate occupational injuries, workers’ compensation cases, and return-to-work activities
• Lead and support the facility’s Emergency Response Team and rescue program
• Teach CPR and First Aid courses
• Administer the facility’s drug and alcohol testing program
• Manage occupational medical surveillance programs, including audiograms, vision testing, pulmonary function testing, and respirator fit testing
• Coordinate industrial hygiene testing and occupational-health programs
• Maintain medical equipment, supplies, and emergency-response readiness
• Maintain confidential employee medical and occupational-health records
• Coordinate with hospitals, physicians, specialists, and external healthcare providers
• Participate in incident investigations and provide medical expertise
• Support OSHA and company health and safety requirements
• Build strong relationships with employees to encourage early reporting and proactive care

Candidates should possess one of the following:

• Nationally Registered or Texas-certified Paramedic/EMS certification, and/or
• Active Texas Nursing license
• Minimum 3 years of EMS/Paramedic or emergency-care nursing experience
• Industrial or occupational-health experience
• Ability to work independently in a highly autonomous environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High level of professionalism, maturity, discretion, and confidentiality
• Ability to respond effectively during emergency situations
• Willingness to provide after-hours support when necessary
• Willingness to complete additional emergency medical and OSHA-related training

Experience with
workers’ compensation, OSHA, ADA, FMLA, occupational medicine, industrial hygiene, employee health, medical surveillance, or emergency response is strongly preferred.

This position is based onsite in Jewett, TX
.

• Candidates must currently live within approximately 30 miles of the facility or be willing to relocate within that radius
  . Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

• Base Salary: $87,000–$120,000
  , based on experience
• Annual ROA bonus (averages 28% annually)
• Additional profit-sharing bonus (averages 15-20% annually)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits
• Retirement and employee stock programs
• Paid parental leave
• Additional company-sponsored benefits

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced medical professional looking to move into a long-term industrial occupational health role with significant autonomy, responsibility, and earning potential
.