Occupational Health Nurse – London
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gel Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £40,800 – £43,200 per year
Job Description
Our client has a new and exciting opportunity for an Occupational Health Nurse to work at our client site based in London, W1H.
This is a full time position where the successful individual will work Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day between 8.00am and 4.00pm. You must also be comfortable working autonomously within this role.
The successful individual will be providing Occupational Health screening, treatment and emergency response services across our client site. This role requires the ability to assess and manage minor injury and illness, deliver health and wellbeing initiatives, and work with external organisations and other health care professionals.
Provide professional advice, support and guidance
Assess new clients presenting to Occupational Health
Assess an individual’s fitness to work for the appropriate job role
Provide a clinical assessment of clients presenting with minor illness and injury
Provide health surveillance
Write letters to GP/Specialists in line with the Access to Medical Reports Act and GDPR
Support the OH Manager to advise, monitor and assess the clinical practice of the OH team
Respond to Client/Manager’s requests for support/information on the working environment
Provide competent treatments and successfully manage the referral of clients
Maintain appropriate records
Ensure clinical assessment skills are maintained in line with best practice
Provide clinical support and cover to all Peripatetic Occupational Health Clinics managed within the contract
Provide clinical support to the first aid provision on site
Prioritise and manage the clinical caseload generated by the various clients
This role will be roughly 50% safety critical medicals/Health Surveillance, 30% mini health checks and treatments, 10% Health Education and 10% Drug and Alcohol testing
Benefits
25 days holiday, Health cash plan, perkbox
Essential Skills
Registered general nurse or qualification in adult nursing
Experience in Wellbeing and Health Promotion
A&E experience
Good PC/ IT skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good judgement and decision-making skills
Presentation skills – for delivery of group health promotion initiatives, health and safety meetings etc.
Motivation and ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team
Good time keeping skills
Desired Skills
Construction Experience
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