Nurse - Nursing(OHC)

Job Title: Nurse (OHC)
Company Name: Manipal Hospitals

Job Description:
The Senior Nurse (OHC) will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care in the Occupational Health Clinic. This role involves assessing patients' health needs, implementing nursing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for employees. The Senior Nurse will also supervise junior nursing staff, manage patient records, and assist in the development of health promotion programs.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough health assessments and physical examinations for employees.
- Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians and ensure proper documentation.
- Develop and implement nursing care plans based on individual patient needs.
- Educate employees on health and safety practices, illness prevention, and wellness strategies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address occupational health concerns.
- Manage and supervise junior nursing staff, providing training and support as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with healthcare regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinic protocols.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid as required.
- Stay updated on current occupational health trends, regulations, and best practices.

Skills and Tools Required:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent nursing degree.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare technologies.
- Familiarity with occupational health regulations and safety standards.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage stress and respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and learning in the field of occupational health.

This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of employees within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Mandatory Skills

Nurse, Staff Nurse, GNM, Nursing

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role:
The Nurse (OHC) at Manipal Hospitals plays a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare services within the occupational health context. This position involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and ensuring adherence to safety and health regulations. The Senior Nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and promote a healthy workplace environment.

About the Team:
The team at Manipal Hospitals is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services with a strong focus on occupational health. Comprising skilled healthcare professionals, the team emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development. The environment encourages team members to share knowledge and best practices to elevate patient care standards.

You are Responsible for:
- Providing nursing care to employees and managing health assessments in the occupational health clinic.
- Developing and implementing health programs aimed at promoting wellness and preventing illness in the workplace.
- Maintaining accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Educating staff about health risks and preventive measures related to occupational hazards.

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:
- A valid nursing degree and relevant nursing license, with specialization in occupational health being an advantage.
- Strong clinical skills along with prior experience in a similar role within a healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff and management.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Experience

5 to 10 years