Occuptional Health Nurse

Job Number: 11815

Position Title: Temp/Contractor- Hourly

External Description:

Overall Job Function: Oversees the safety and compliance of Distribution facility associates providing assessment and treatment of acute illness or injury.  

Hours: Looking for a nurse that is available to work every weekend and pick up one day per week for a total of 16-24 hours per week OR looking for a nurse that is open to per diem giving availability for at least 3 shifts per month. 

Job Responsibility including but not limited to:

• Provide emergency care and triage for associates and/or referral to outside provider, if indicated.
• Works towards maximizing employee productivity and overall health and safety so that disability claims, on-the-job injury claims, and absenteeism are all greatly reduced. 
• Frequent floor presence to interact with both associates and managers supporting the health and safety policies of the workplace.
• Maintain all records of treatment given to associates.
• Maintain inventory supplies, re-stock and clean equipment used in the treatment of associates and in the first aid room
• Reviews all first reports of injury, ensures that appropriate reports are distributed as a participating member of the safety committee
• Oversee all Workers Compensation administration
• Supports Human Resources with leave tracking and follow up.
• Establishes and maintains a working relationship with physicians/clinics.
• Partners with benefits to provide needed employee-related health and wellness programs, medical care, medical screening, and health education.
• Monitors the work environment to ensure the health and safety of workers.
• Coordinates and conducts required Health awareness and Safety trainings.
• Supports the Distribution center leadership team with OSHA related issues.

Minimum Candidate Qualifications:

• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing with a minimum of 5-7 years Occupational Health experience in an Emergency or Distribution or Manufacturing setting.

• Current BLS certification

• Active current unrestricted Massachusetts RN license

• Fluent in the Spanish language a plus

Competencies:

• Excellent people and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a high pressure, multi-personality, fast-paced, deadline oriented environment.
• Prior experience developing and implementing wellness programs
• Strong knowledge of occupational health principles
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with peers, customers, and partners.
• Ability to serve as employee advocate while at the same time considering the business needs
• Ability to retain and protect confidential material.
• Excellent organizational skills.

 

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Community / Marketing Title: Occuptional Health Nurse

Company Profile:

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, the company is known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and  can enhance an already thriving culture.  With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a  full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Talbots is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law. Talbots is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process please contact recruiting@talbots.com. Talbots will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business.

PositionType_Description: Part Time

Location_formattedLocationLong: Lakeville, Massachusetts US