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Welcome to the world of Occupational Health Nurses!

Occupational Health Nurses are leaders in providing healthcare to our nation's workers. We have the expertise and skills in assessing and providing a safe and healthful work environment through disease prevention and health promotion strategies.

We work in a variety of settings including: academia, manufacturing, industry, retail, bio-tech industry, hospitals, community-based clinics, independent practice, research and consulting.

We invite you to explore the many dimensions of our profession:
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Management of Occupational Health Services
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Develops and Coordinates Health Promotion and Wellness Programs
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Workers' Compensation Case Management
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Performs Health Assessment and Data Analysis
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Health Hazard Assessment and Risk Reduction
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Develops and Coordinates Transitional Duty and Early Return to Work Program
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Disability Medical Case Management
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Medical Surveillance Tracking
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Worker Health and Safety Advocate
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Provides Episodic Nursing/Medical Care
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Assist Management to meet Local, State and Federal Regulatory Compliance
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Develop and Coordinate Ergonomic Evaluations, Interventions and Training
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Responds and Coordinates Medical Emergencies
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Consultant for Medical/Health Issues for Management
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Provides Counseling and Crisis Intervention
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Resource to the Community