Occupational Health Nurse Valero Energy Corporation – Wilmington, CA

  • Provides clinical emergency medical treatment for occupational injury or illness.
  • Coordinates and/or performs follow up care/treatment for occupational injury or illness.
  • Administers the company policy on Disease Control.
  • Obtains and maintains accurate and complete medical records on employees.
  • Coordinates employee wellness programs or health fairs.
  • Ensures the infirmary, medical equipment and supplies are maintained, sanitized and ready for use at all times.
  • Performs and/or coordinates required calibrations, schedule and ensure completion of service and third party calibrations for audiometric, respiratory fit-test equipment, AEDs, and all other medical equipment.
  • Administers OSHA required immunizations and vaccinations.
  • Performs case management of both work related and non-work related injuries and illnesses.
  • Coordinates and/or performs drug and alcohol testing (post incident and for-cause).
  • Administers company policy in regards to drug and alcohol testing.
  • Provides on-going safety and medical education and training to all Valero employees and Emergency Response Team members.
  • Coordinates and/or performs various testing to ensure the health and safety of Valero Employees and Emergency Response Team members.
  • Administers periodical medical surveillance as required by OSHA.
  • Develops medical procedures and/or protocols.
  • Supports Corporate Health & Wellness Programs and develops local Health & Wellness Programs at refinery.
  • Manages the Bloodborne Pathogens Program, including – annual review, HBV declination/series completions, manage potential exposure cases, coordinate disposal of contaminated materials.

This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Nursing required.
  • 3 years of clinical and/or occupational nursing experience required.
  • Registered Nurse designation required, with current licensure and in good standing with the State licensure board required.
  • Willing to maintain continuing education units (CEU) for Occupational Nursing as required by the State and the Board of Registered Nursing required.
  • Knowledgeable of laws and regulations. Examples include, but are not limited to: OSHA, FMLA, ADA, and Worker’s Compensation Act required.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office software (i.e., Word and Excel) required.
  • Certified Audiometric Testing preferred.
  • 5 years of nursing experience and COHN (Certified Occupational Health Nurse) preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret company policies, regulatory guidelines, and other work-related documentation required.
  • Ability to abide by confidentiality requirements when working with sensitive information, results, and communications required.
  • Skill in providing thorough, efficient, and effective customer service to individuals at all levels within the organization required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal methods required.
  • Ability to accomplish work within required timelines, including short, long, and emergency timeframes required.
  • Ability to cross-train in other department duties to ensure efficient coverage of department responsibilities required.
  • Ability to work with others to accomplish challenging assignments required.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple assignments to ensure completion of tasks within stated time requirements required.

All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero’s policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic .

Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Valero’s employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they’re truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.

Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status including sexual orientation, gender identity, Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities and protected Veterans.

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Job:

Health, Safety, & Environmental: Professionals & Engineers

Primary Location:

US-CA-Wilmington

Job Posting

Jan 6, 2021, 1:32:27 PM

Unposting Date

Ongoing

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