Posted by: Amentum on Sep 20, 2020
Job Description:
Job Summary
Nuclear Waste Partnership, an LLC of Amentum, is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Occupational Health Nurse for immediate employment in the Carlsbad, NM office. This is a great opportunity for an emerging mid to senior nurse who is ambitious and looking for a unique growth opportunity!
The successful candidate will provide and develop occupational nursing services including first aid, emergency and trauma treatment. Operate WIPP medical facility and associated treatment and examination equipment. Exercise specialized judgment and skill in observation, care and counsel of ill and injured employees and visitors. Develop promotional activities of wellness and employee assistance programs. Develop and maintain employee medical records on a confidential basis and computer database of medically related activities. Coordinate in-plant immunization and blood donor programs. Prepare schedules and related promotional materials. Maintain medical supplies and drugs. Contact variety of medical professionals to obtain and exchange employee medical information and cognizance of state of health. Maintain contact with employees to determine return-to-work clearance and notify cognizant management. Schedule and prepare periodic physicals. Schedule and conduct periodic pulmonary function and audiometry testing. Successful candidate will be required to certify in respiratory, hearing and spirometry, breath alcohol testing and drug screen collection. Will develop expertise in case management as defined by OSHA regulations.
NWP Exempt Salary Grade (29)
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree with three (3) years of relevant experience, orAssociate's degree with seven (7) years of relevant experience is required.Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of New Mexico is mandatory.Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be US Citizens.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist from the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation is preferred.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification is a plus.Certified Spirometry Technician from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is desired.Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.
HR. Website URL:
https://www.amentumcareers.com/jobs