Occupational Health Nurse - Onsite

In this position...

We are seeking a skilled and adaptable nurse to work within the plant setting to provide high-quality healthcare services. Responsibilities include assisting physicians in administering treatments, physical examinations, diagnostic tests and basic medical care functions with diligence, accuracy, and compliance with regulations. The role supports the administration of company policies related to medical recordkeeping, employee health records, and medical leave of absence.

This is a union-represented salaried position.

Overtime may be required, both during the workweek and on weekends, and is scheduled and paid in compliance with contractual and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requirements.

Involves occasional lifting of 10 to 25 pounds, frequent walking and standing, and sedentary work. Occasional work in areas with moderate noise levels and exposure to varying temperatures

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? At Ford, our nurses provide onsite services that support the safety and health of our Ford employees in our manufacturing and design facilities.

Our onsite clinics provide services including health monitoring and certification exams, acute care of work-related injuries and illnesses, and CPR/emergency response, supporting the health and productivity of our employees.

What you'll do...

* Provide health services and administer surveillance evaluations to company employees, recording observations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with company policy.

* Perform routine nursing tasks associated with medical screenings, tests, and clinical procedures. Collect appropriates samples and specimens from patients, and perform hearing and vision screening following clinical protocols.

* Monitor patient vitals, behaviors, and assists in medical emergencies that may occur on company premises such as accidents, injuries, sudden illnesses, etc. Follow established policies and procedures, identify roadblocks, and effectively communicate issues to the medical team's attention.

* Provide patient-centered care with empathy, kindness, and professionalism. Communicate health screening results, communicate physical rehabilitation programs information to patients requiring treatment, and assist with medication administration while managing medication protocols.

* Maintain accurate and confidential records, ensuring compliance with regulatory developments and infection control protocols.

* Support emergency procedures preparation and adherence to infection control practices.

* Maintain an understanding of all relevant regulatory developments defining patient privacy and medical record confidentiality, infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, accreditation Standards, etc.

* Work all shifts as needed, weekends as needed

Schedules may vary: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am, Monday-Friday

What you'll do...

* Provide health services and administer surveillance evaluations to company employees, recording observations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with company policy.

* Perform routine nursing tasks associated with medical screenings, tests, and clinical procedures. Collect appropriates samples and specimens from patients, and perform hearing and vision screening following clinical protocols.

* Monitor patient vitals, behaviors, and assists in medical emergencies that may occur on company premises such as accidents, injuries, sudden illnesses, etc. Follow established policies and procedures, identify roadblocks, and effectively communicate issues to the medical team's attention.

* Provide patient-centered care with empathy, kindness, and professionalism. Communicate health screening results, communicate physical rehabilitation programs information to patients requiring treatment, and assist with medication administration while managing medication protocols.

* Maintain accurate and confidential records, ensuring compliance with regulatory developments and infection control protocols.

* Support emergency procedures preparation and adherence to infection control practices.

* Maintain an understanding of all relevant regulatory developments defining patient privacy and medical record confidentiality, infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, accreditation Standards, etc.

* Work all shifts as needed, weekends as needed

Schedules may vary: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am, Monday-Friday