Occupational Health Nurse

Occupational Health Services

Full Time

77787BR

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the OHS Administrative Officer, OHS Administrative Director and the OHS Medical Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing direct clinical care to employees under standardized procedures and for participating in Occupational Health programs such as medical surveillance, outbreak and exposure response.

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Department Description

This position is part of the Occupational Health Services (OHS) team of clinicians and administrative staff who are dedicated to improving the occupational wellbeing and safety of the One UCSF community.

UCSF must address the need of UCSF Fresno employees to readily access occupational health services and medical care at the UCSF Fresno campus.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year Occupational Health RN experience in an ambulatory care setting
• Recent (within six (6) months) experience taking triage calls as related specifically to (musculoskeletal, psychological and exposure) workplace injuries, performing pre-employment physicals, compliance documentation management, experience with COVID vaccine exception requests, required occupational vaccine administration and PPD placements
• This position requires flexibility to orient and obtain onsite training in San Francisco at a designated UCSF Medical Center OHS location
• Utilize nursing theory and practices standards as required under the California Nurse Practice Act
• Must have knowledge of health promotion, common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment, ergonomics, workers’ compensation and OSHA law
• Demonstrates proficiency with physical assessment and other clinical skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish and maintains effective working relationships with patients, staff, employees, physicians, students and allied health forces
• Demonstrate ability to instruct patients and implement educational programs
• Ability to exercise skills in preparing and maintaining records, written reports and correspondence
• Possess skills in developing and maintaining department quality assurance and improvement projects
• Demonstrates an understanding of and adheres to privacy, confidentiality, and security policies and procedures related to Protected Health Information (PHI) or other sensitive and personal information
• Demonstrates an understanding of and adheres to safety and infection control policies and procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• COHN or COHN-S Certification
• Public Health Nurse
• Advanced Nursing Degree

License/Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

009139 CLIN NURSE 2

Job Category

Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient

Bargaining Unit

California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)

Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday