Aspen Skiing Company in Aspen Colorado has an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Health Nurse to plan and implement a new OHS program.
Responsibilities:-Maintains clinical expertise and competency to deliver quality care to all employees -Directs the Employee Health Services Clinic -Coordinates the administration of comprehensive occupational health services-Assesses the needs of the client population-Plans, implements, and evaluates programs and services that meet the needs of the employee population and are compatible with Aspen Skiing Company´s vision and guiding principles-Provides emergency and first aid care for on-the-job injuries and illness-Provides on-going case management for all work-related injuries and illnesses -Follows up on accident reports-Maintains a working relationship with the Workers Compensation third party provider -Provides ergonomic assessments -Ensures CPR/AED training is available for employees -Gives guidance to employees on health issues -Establishes outside physician referral sources-Identifies community resources for employees-Establishes relationships with community agencies -Supervises all health promotion programs, i.e.; flu vaccines, ergonomics, screenings, support groups, etc.-Coordinates purchasing of medical equipment and supplies-Maintains accurate medical records while maintaining confidentiality -Maintains records as required per record retention policies and procedures-Reviews the maintenance and recording of the OSHA log-Presents monthly reports to Regional Director of Human Resources: clinic visit statistics, programs, meetings, consultations, OSHA log, professional activities, and continuing education-Maintains accurate nursing records in compliance with state and federal confidentiality regulations-Continuing Education to maintain certifications and expertise-Maintains Registered Nursing license and advanced certifications-Actively participates in professional organizationsExperience:-Minimum of five years experience as an occupational health nurse -Prior work experience demonstrating independent practiceSkills and Knowledge:-Strong verbal and written communication skills-Good presentation skills-Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills-Effective conflict management skills-Strong organization skills-Knowledge of emergency preparedness, safety and security guidelines, and OSHA standards-Ability to thrive in a culturally diverse work environment-Financial management skills e.g., ability to understand budget statements and manage operating budgets-Ability to prioritize -Positive and professional demeanor -Strong leadership skills-Education or Certification -Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado -Bachelors degree required-Certified Occupational Health Nurse certification required (COHN/COHN-S)Aspen Skiing Company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.EOE M/F/D/V