Occupational Health Nurse at Caterpillar in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Job Description:

Career Area:
Human Resources
Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.


Caterpillar has a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Health Nurse to join our Brooklyn Park, MN team! If you like working in fast paced, inclusive, environment where safety is a top priority - Caterpillar is the place for you! We are committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions.


As the Occupational Health Nurse, you will serve as a highly skilled, autonomous occupational health nurse supporting our Brooklyn Park team to drive health and wellness initiatives while partnering closely with the facility safety team.



What you will do:

• Partner with EH&S and HR to generate and implement ongoing improvements that support an initiative-taking health and safety culture to improve the health and wellbeing of our team members; Seeking ways to innovate, improve and create best-in-class occupational medical practices.
  
• Lead Caterpillar wellness program and wellbeing initiatives, including monthly campaigns, health initiatives and managing onsite health exams.
  
• Deliver comprehensive nursing services and strategy related to employee wellness, day-to-day medical clinic support, and illness and injury prevention initiatives.
  
• Respond to on-site medical emergency response and leads on-site Emergency Response Team (ERT), including compliance and training.
  
• Take a leadership role in the crafting of facility Emergency Response Plans (ERP).
  
• Receive and critically evaluate medical documentation to determine the need for medical leave and the appropriateness of both medical restrictions and accommodations.
  

What you will have:

• This role requires a state of Minnesota Registered Nurse license and at least 3 years of experience in occupational medicine or acute care. You will use your skills in phlebotomy and active CPR.
  
• Knowledge of the concepts, methods, tools, and applications used in medical record management and demonstrated ability to document, manage and maintain patient medical records following established processes and guidelines.
  
• Knowledge of the techniques, roles, and responsibilities in assessing and diagnosing patients and the ability to apply the knowledge appropriately assess and diagnose patients into diverse situations.
  
• Knowledge of Minnesota medical and work comp laws and policies. Knowledge of regulations and standards regarding the occupational safety and health of personnel working within an organization (Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS)) and the ability to apply relevant regulations and standards to daily work activities.
  
• Knowledge of key business and clinical leadership concepts relevant to the healthcare function; ability to balance business needs with the needs of patients' and patient care priorities. Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
  
• Knowledge of the policies and activities regarding nursing assessment and care; ability to assess patients' nursing care needs, develop and implement a nursing care plan, monitor progress, and adjust as necessary.
  
• Knowledge of medical devices and tools; ability to use medical devices and tools to evaluate and treat patients.
  

Top candidates will also have:

• Knowledge and experience of ergonomics
  

Additional Details:

• Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
  
• This position is onsite and offers flexibility in core and variable hours that best support a three-shift operation . (First shift hours: 6am-2pm; second shift hours: 2pm to 10pm; third shift hours: 10am-6am)
  
• Relocation is available for this position.
  
• Sponsorship is not available.
  

What You Will Get:


Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.


Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
October 17, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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