| At EVRAZ North America, we manufacture engineered steel products for rail, energy and industrial end markets at six production sites located in the USA (Portland, Oregon; Pueblo, Colorado) and Canada (Regina, Saskatchewan; Calgary, Camrose and Red Deer, Alberta). We are the largest North American producer by volume in the rail and large diameter pipe markets, and we hold leading positions in the Western Canada oil country tubular goods, small diameter pipe and West Coast plate markets. EVRAZ NA currently have an opening for an Occupational Health Nurse at our Portland, OR facility. This position will work with our physician and report directly with Safety and Human Resources. Hours are Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. As an Occupational Health Nurse with EVRAZ NA, you will be responsible for various activities including triage, case management, workplace safety and health and wellness programs in a heavy manufacturing environment. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Manage and treat work-related illnesses and injuries with an emphasis on early recognition and intervention
- Communicate with Human Resources, Safety and others involved with case management and workplace injuries
- Communicate with HR, departments and employee on leave of absences including FMLA, OFLA, STD, LTD and Worker’s Compensation and assist in facilitation of an employee’s return to work and/or light duty accommodation
- Make recommendations about work restrictions or their removal and follows-up and monitor employees return to work
- Provide case management for occupational injuries and illnesses to ensure employees receive appropriate care
- Consult and coordinate with our physician to assess, plan, implement or evaluate employees care plans
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
- Monitor, record and report symptoms or changes in employee’s conditions
- Assess needs of employees, including assessment of employee’s work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems
- Perform alcohol, urinalysis, fit and visual testing
- Perform vaccinations and phlebotomy for testing
- Audiogram testing of employees in the hearing conservation program
- Provide first-aid treatment
- Develop care plan, provide care and treatment per nursing protocol and guidelines
- Coordinate care, testing or medical care, e.g., x-rays, Rx, physical therapy, etc.
- Instruct employees on health and wellness topics and develop health improvement programs
- Maintain first-aid kits, medical supplies; order new supplies and destroy out-of-date items as necessary
- Perform administrative or managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for budget, planning or long-term goals
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