Title: Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Duration: 6 Months
SRG is currently seeking a candidate for the Occupational Health Nurse role, responsible for:
1. Assisting in the provision of comprehensive occupational health services, managing a caseload, and offering clinical guidance on work-related health issues, including sickness absence management, case management, and workplace adjustments.
2. Supporting the OH team by providing leadership, developing health and wellbeing strategies, and conducting health assessments such as audiometry, spirometry, and musculoskeletal evaluations.
3. Promoting the adherence to OH policies, managing employee health records, and coordinating onboarding medical checks, health surveillance, and vaccination campaigns.
4. Contributing to culture change initiatives by modelling good behaviours and engaging with the 3S Safety Program.
5. Ensuring compliance with corporate policies and supporting the business in maintaining regulatory requirements and improvements.
Qualifications:
Preferred:
6. A Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) qualification in adult nursing.
7. Current NMC registration with evidence of revalidation.
8. Completion of a course in Occupational Health (diploma or degree level) and Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN).
9. An enhanced background check, arranged by the employer.
10. Up-to-date training in audiometry and spirometry.
11. Current vaccinations/immunizations and anaphylaxis training.
Experience:
Preferred:
12. At least 2 years of experience in occupational health after obtaining the Occupational Health Nursing diploma or degree.
13. Experience in report writing.
14. Proficiency in using electronic occupational health software, as well as Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
Minimum:
15. A working knowledge of work-related stress and anxiety, with the ability to identify those at risk.
16. Previous involvement in health promotion campaigns.