Occupational Health Nurse

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years! We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks. Our people are the bedrock for our operations. Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business. We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations. Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people. Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?

The Occupational Health Nurse at Kaiser Aluminum Warrick is a vital part of OSHA compliance for the 1200+ employee facility. Job tasks entail the daily care of scheduled patients or walk-ins from work related injuries & illnesses, conducting medical surveillance testing in accordance with OSHA and company guidelines, working alongside our HR and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) team, and following administrative process guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for all employees.

Job skills and abilities:

Demonstrate the ability to work independently or as a team and make autonomous decisions for on-site occupational health clinic under the supervision of the occupational medicine supervisor and occupational health consultant (physician)

Deliver direct clinical care and triage for acute injury and illness, and refer to external healthcare specialists as needed

Conduct audiometry, pulmonary function, vision, and hearing screenings, and EKG’s, etc

Perform urine drug screening and breath alcohol testing in accordance with company protocol.

Knowledgeable of OSHA record-ability, workers compensation, case management, and government regulations.

Perform on-site physical assessments for pre-placement, return to work, and fitness for duty evaluations as needed.

Collaborate with plant EHS staff and company supervisors to ensure safe and healthy workplace.

Responsible for maintenance and implementation of various Kaiser Aluminum Warrick health standards and protocols: implement, and manage acute and preventative occ health services and programs as assigned.

Maintain health information to safeguard confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and other state and federal health regulations.

About you:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

License to practice Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana (or eligible to obtain)

Preferred 5 years experience in Occupational Health, Workers Compensation, Emergency Room, Urgent Care, or Critical Care

Prefer experience and knowledge of OSHA recordability, workers compensation, case management, and government regulations

Ability to work alone and make independent decisions for on-site occupational health clinic

Demonstrate skill and flexibility in daily tasks and ability to learn and work collaboratively with others; Good interpersonal skills with all levels of employees

Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office, OHM, Benson, OMI, other health databases, etc)

Must have electronic health record documentation experience

Job expectations:

Must be willing to work late evenings and (rarely) weekend shifts as needed.

Prefer full time; will review part-time (3-4 days a week) applicants for afternoon shift (11:30 pm – 8 pm)

Nice to have's:

Certifications in CAOCH Audiometry and NIOSH Spirometry

Labor union environment experience is a plus

Kaiser Aluminum encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Kaiser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

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