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Occupational Nurse--2nd Shift

Job in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, 42419, USA
Listing for: Henderson Economic Development
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-20
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Occupational Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE (RN) – 2ND SHIFT (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)

MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHERE SAFETY AND CARE MEET
We’re seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Occupational Health Nurse to support the health, safety, and well-being of our team members in a fast-paced industrial environment. This hourly role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys autonomy, collaboration, and proactive wellness initiatives.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As our Occupational Health Nurse, you’ll deliver high-quality nursing care while promoting a culture of safety, wellness, and prevention.

Clinical Care & Emergency Response
  • Assess and treat work-related and non-work-related injuries and illnesses on site
  • Take vital signs, treat wounds, and evaluate physical conditions
  • Respond to medical emergencies using sound nursing judgment; coordinate EMS when needed
  • Coordinate care with physicians, clinics, and hospitals as appropriate
Occupational Health & Compliance
  • Coordinate and monitor pre-employment, return-to-work, and fitness-for-duty exams
  • Administer and manage audiometric, pulmonary function, drug & alcohol, hypertension, and DOT programs
  • Conduct hearing tests and maintain required certifications and documentation
  • Collect urine and/or oral fluid drug screens following strict chain-of-custody procedures
  • Maintain OSHA 300 logs, workers’ compensation claims, and restricted/lost workday tracking
Employee Support & Wellness
  • Educate team members on health topics such as injury prevention, wellness programs, and lifestyle management
  • Explain FMLA, disability, and medical leave programs; complete related documentation
  • Maintain confidential medical, disability, and workers’ compensation records
Administrative & Facility Responsibilities
  • Schedule appointments and manage medical documentation
  • Maintain a clean, organized medical workspace
  • Manage medical supply inventory and biohazard waste processes
  • Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and quality policies
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Education & Licensure
  • Registered Nurse (RN) with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Certifications

Required or ability to obtain:

  • Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC/COHT)
  • DOT Drug & Alcohol Specimen Collector
  • Fit Test Certification
  • DOT Physicals tracking knowledge
  • T-SPOT.TB testing (preferred)
Experience
  • 3+ years of nursing experience; occupational or industrial health experience preferred
Skills & Attributes
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • High level of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and occupational health software
  • Highly organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
WHY YOU’LL LIKE WORKING HERE
  • Opportunity to work independently while making a visible impact
  • Strong focus on employee wellness and safety

369 Community Drive, Henderson, KY 42420

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