Registered Nurse - Occupational Health - Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital

Occupational Health Nurse – Clinical Nurse (Hospital)

Responsible for the clinical nursing functions of the hospital’s occupational health clinic. Provides initial nursing support and triage for employee illnesses and injuries and may provide new employee physical exams/clearances. Oversees hospital surveillance programs mandated by local, state, or federal agencies related to occupational health and safety. Works and coordinates with the hospital’s quality improvement teams to monitor workplace injury and illness data.

Implements programs intended to provide preventative care and health maintenance to support and promote the hospital’s health and safety goals for staff and patients.

• Completion of a degree in nursing or a nursing school educational program accepted for registered nurse licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree or higher in nursing.
• Preferred:
  Certification in occupational health nursing via The American Board of Occupational Health Nurses.

• At least one year of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11.
• Alternate:
  Possession of a master’s degree in nursing or a bachelor’s degree in nursing plus six months of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11.
• Required:
  
  Possession of a Michigan registered nurse license in good standing.

1312 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.

Successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.

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