Occupational Health Nurse (N4) - SH Quality and Risk Management SMHC
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Job Description
Position Overview
The Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) is a vital member of the Occupational Health & Safety team and works collaboratively to provide a safe working environment for Mental Health & Addictions employees. Under the general direction of the Clinical Lead, the OHN is responsible for assisting with the design, delivery, maintenance and evaluation of a prevention‑oriented occupational and environmental safety and healthy program for the clients it serves. The OHN works independently and in partnership with workers, employers, unions, health professionals and other stakeholders to promote health in a safe work environment and to provide informed decision‑making support.
The OHN manages and administers an occupational health service within legal and professional parameters, which may include conducting health examinations, assessing the work environment, providing prevention strategies, delivering health education and promotion programs, counseling inter...