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Karen Shiel
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Occupational Health Nurse Advisor


Reference:KS/AKXE-661714 Location: Cavan
Qualification:DegreeExperience:2-3 Years
Job Type:PermanentSalary: Not Disclosed

Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

Our client is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Their portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines and they serve people in more than 160 countries. Within the Irish market they have a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritional products & have been operating in Ireland since 1946.

The Occupational Health Advisor (OHA) will contribute to the health and wellbeing of the employees of their site in Cavan through the effective implementation of Occupational Health programmes whilst providing exceptional care in an environment where quality, respect, caring, and compassion are at the centre of all they do. Works closely with the Environmental, Health & Safety Manager, wider Management, and the Occupational Health Physician to put in place a first-class Occupational Health service across the organisation.

Role/ Responsibilities
  • Take responsibility for the overall running of Occupational Health on site
  • Carry out medical surveillance in accordance with national and corporate requirements
  • Provide a service for the medical management of accidents and illness at work
  • Advise and guide employees on work related issues where appropriate
  • Liaise with HR and management to ensure absenteeism through illness or injury is managed efficiently
  • Carry out pregnancy risk assessments
  • Support Global OHS with reviewing of OH documents & Procedures as required
  • Liaise with EHS to confirm medical surveillance is allocated correctly
  • Liaise with EHS to ensure OH are provided with IH monitoring results.
  • Ensure all training is completed on time
  • Be a champion for the health and wellbeing of employees
  • Co-ordinate the First Aid programme
  • Co-ordinate the AED programme
Education/ Qualifications
  • Must be a Registered Nurse with up-to-date NMBI registration.
  • Recognised Occupational Health qualification
  • At least 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health setting.
  • Job-Specific Competencies and Knowledge
  • Familiar with Occupational Health practices, policies, and procedures, return to work, absence management and immunisations.
  • Competent in the use of IT programmes and databases
  • Ability to analyse and report
  • Evidence of continuous professional development to maintain registration
  • Personal Competencies
  • Must be a strong team worker and work collaboratively
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and assertive
  • Must be able to communicate in an effective manner with all staff levels within the organisation
  • This role requires a level of flexibility to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient Occupational Health on site
For further details please contact: Karen Shiel at 087 745 2487 or send CV to [email protected]