Head Nurse - Occupational Health jobs in Huntsville, AL

Head Nurse - Occupational Health directs nursing service activities for occupational health services. Develops and conducts training programs to promote employee safety in the workplace. Being a Head Nurse - Occupational Health conducts regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify any health or safety hazards. Maintains records, investigates accidents and injuries, prepares appropriate reports for OSHA, and ensures compliance with all occupational health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations. Additionally, Head Nurse - Occupational Health coordinates the procurement, review, and project management of contracts and service agreements with outside vendors. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Occupational Health manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Occupational Health typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupational Health Nurse
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Summary

    Our Occupational Health Nurses (OHNs) work diligently within their FBI office of assignment. Your work will ensure the medical readiness of the workforce through administering Fitness for Duty (FFD) evaluations, medical mandates (work restrictions), travel medicine and immunization programs. You will also respond to routine, work-related illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies and provide employee health promotion activities and education.

    This job is open to
    Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

    Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

    Federal employees - Competitive service

    Current or former competitive service federal employees.

    Federal employees - Excepted service

    Current excepted service federal employees.

    Individuals with disabilities

    Internal to an agency

    Current federal employees of this agency.

    Military spouses

    The public

    U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

    Veterans

    Clarification from the agency

    All U.S. Citizens.

    Duties

    Serves as an Occupational Health Nurse (OHN), in the FBI office of assignment, in collaboration with Medical Operations and Readiness Unit (MORU) physicians and other health care professionals at FBI Headquarters (HQ).
    Ensures the medical readiness of the workforce through the administration of the Fitness for Duty (FFD), Medical Mandates, Travel Medicine and Immunization Programs.
    Develops strategic health program goals and objectives for the occupational health program within the office at the direction of MORU, with input from field office management.
    Responsible for preparing a variety of communications to MORU, division personnel, and division management, including but not limited to medical case reports, statistical medical readiness reports, medical financial expenditures, and field office policy statements adapted from MORU protocols and FBI policies.
    Assessment and nursing care - Responsible for routine, work-related illness or injuries, and responds to medical emergencies on FBI property. Provides limited treatment and/or treatment referral in accordance with applicable FBI policies, procedures and protocols.
    Monitors and records medical exam activities, medication par levels, and medical supply monthly expenditures for reporting to MORU. This position requires the skill set and ability to perform OHN functions in an autonomous environment, administratively and clinically, managing the HSO office and MORU programs.
    Health promotion/education - Provides health promotion activities within the scope of FBI directives and accepted standards of occupational nursing practice. Activities cover areas such as health and wellness, travel medicine, nutrition, as well as disease specific topics.
    Fitness for Duty (FFD) evaluations and medical surveillance examinations - Responsible for exam reviews and management of work restrictions for employees with fitness for duty requirements and review of OSHA required medical screenings for identified positions. Reviews and analyzes medical reports, diagnostic tests and laboratory findings under the direction of MORU protocols and MORU, medical officer advisement.
    Health administration - Responsible for monitoring and reporting contract medical facility performance concerns, monitoring FFD financial expenditures, reporting monthly spending to assigned MORU representative, and ensures timely processing of invoices in accordance with policy.

    Requirements
    Conditions of Employment

    Must be a U.S. citizen
    Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance
    Some travel may be required
    ALL applicants must verify completion of the basic education requirement by submitting a copy of college transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. (if applicable)
    Applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) and possess an active, current, unrestricted license as a registered nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.?

    Qualifications
    Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume.

    In addition to meeting the BASIC REQUIREMENTS above, applicants must also meet the specialized experience (SE) requirement as described below:

    GS-12: Applicant must have one (1) year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS 11 level. Specialized experience is:
    Experience in nursing, with a wide range of professional nursing experience and skill, and/or considerable additional experience or training in occupational health nursing.
    Experience applying federal and applicable state laws, regulations and directives regulating occupational and environmental health nursing.
    Experience with preventive medicine programs and services.
    Desired Experience

    Desired Experience is NOT mandatory and will NOT be utilized to minimally qualify applicants.
    FBI Headquarters, Redstone, Quantico, and New York Filed Offices-at least 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
    ALL other Field Offices-at least 5 years of nursing experience preferred.
    Education may NOT be substituted for specialized experience.
    Education

    This position has a specific education requirement, all applicants must verify completion of this basic educational requirement by submitting a copy of their college transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy.

    Basic Education: Applicants MUST have a degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

    YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS TO DOCUMENT THAT YOU HAVE MET THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT. UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE APPLICATION; HOWEVER, OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO BEGINNING EMPLOYMENT.

    Additional information

    In order to recruit and retain highly qualified candidates, selectees may be eligible for a recruitment incentive. Prior to receiving a recruitment incentive, an prospective employee must sign a written agreement to complete a specific period of employment with the FBI at their duty station. If eligible, selectees may be considered for additional benefits such as the opportunity to participate in the FBI's Student Loan Repayment Program, contingent on the approval of the Human Resources Division.

    As part of the application process, you will have the opportunity to identify particular skills that relate to the position. If you possess any of the listed skills, please ensure you select those skills on your application.

    Hiring managers will have the ability to filter for the skills needed to successfully perform the function of the position. Please ensure any skills you selected can be identified in your resume. If your identified skills match those skills required by the Hiring Manager(s), you will be deemed Most Competitive.

    Benefits
    How You Will Be Evaluated

    You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

    Please see Qualifications.

    Required Documents

    To apply to this position, interested applicants must provide a complete application package by the closing date. The following items are REQUIRED:

    Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates.
    A complete assessment questionnaire.
    Official College transcripts which display the graduation date.
    Registered Nurse License.

    Other supporting documentation (if applicable):
    Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50
    Most recent performance appraisal. Please note: this does not apply to current FBI employees.
    For Veterans: DD 214, and for Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.

    How to Apply

    To apply for the Occupational Health Nurse position, please click here.

    Agency contact information
    Human Resources Field Office Staffing
    Email

    FBI_FOStaffing@fbi.gov

    Address

    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
    Washington, DC 20535
    US

    Next steps

    If you meet all qualification requirements outlined in this vacancy, and are deemed Competitive, you will be referred to respective hiring managers for further consideration. Self-assessment that is not supported by information in your resume, and/or supporting documents, will eliminate you from Competitive status.
  • 22 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • Falkville Health Care Center
  • Falkville, AL FULL_TIME
  • $50.00/ hr PRNOccupational Therapist - Enhancing Daily Living with Venza Care at Aiken Rehabilitation and Care CenterCompensation & Benefits:Salary: $50.00/hr PRNCompetitive benefits package. (Health,...
  • 28 Days Ago

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
  • Adoration Home Health and Hospice
  • PULASKI, TN TEMPORARY
  • Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Serving as a driving force in the recovery process, our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed pat...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist - Home Health
  • LHC Group
  • Decatur, AL OTHER
  • SummaryWe are hiring for an Occupational Therapist. At Decatur Morgan HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - PRN
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Decatur, AL OTHER
  • Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - Full Time
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • American Family Care
  • Huntsville, AL
  • About American Family Care American Family Care is one of the nation's leading providers of urgent care, accessible prim...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN ICU
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski
  • Pulaski, TN
  • Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Applications Analyst
  • Huntsville Hospital Health System
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Overview: Analyzes, documents, designs, and programs Clinical Information System applications, provides enhancements and...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CLN RN Clinic 20P PRN - 1st shift (THC CCTA)
  • Huntsville Hospital Health System
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Overview: Job Summary Acts as collaborative member of the clinic team in providing continuity of and quality patient car...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse, Home Health Full Time
  • Humana Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: * Provid...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Medical Surgical Nights
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski
  • Pulaski, TN
  • Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRN RN Detox Nights
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski
  • Pulaski, TN
  • Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN ICU Nights
  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski
  • Pulaski, TN
  • Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Huntsville is a city located primarily in Madison County in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County. The city extends west into neighboring Limestone County and south into Morgan County. Huntsville's population was 180,105 as of the 2010 census. Huntsville is the third-largest city in Alabama and the largest city in the five-county Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area, which at the 2013 census estimate had a total population of 683,871. The Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was 417,593 in 2010 to become the 2n...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse - Occupational Health jobs
$108,093 to $134,316
Huntsville, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago