Occupational Health Nurse

Job Reference: 32527-Occupational health nurse
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Closing Date: 2024-09-11
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join our team in Dubai, specializing in the Aerospace and Defense sector. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of our employees, ensuring compliance with occupational health regulations, and fostering a safe working environment. This position is ideal for a proactive nurse who is passionate about occupational health and safety in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive health assessments and evaluations for employees, including pre-employment screenings, annual health checks, and fitness-for-duty evaluations.
- Develop and implement occupational health programs aimed at promoting employee wellness, reducing workplace injuries, and enhancing overall health.
- Collaborate with management and safety teams to identify workplace hazards and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Provide first aid and emergency response services in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitor and manage work-related injuries and illnesses, including facilitating return-to-work programs and rehabilitation support.
- Educate employees on health-related topics, including ergonomics, stress management, and chronic disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
- Participate in health and safety audits and inspections, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Stay updated on changes in occupational health regulations and best practices within the Aerospace and Defense industry.
- Foster a positive safety culture within the organization by promoting health and safety initiatives and training programs.

Qualifications:

- Registered Nurse (RN) with a current license to practice in the UAE; additional certifications in Occupational Health Nursing are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Occupational Health, preferably within the Aerospace and Defense sector or related industries.
- Strong knowledge of occupational health regulations, safety standards, and health promotion strategies.
- Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Proficient in maintaining accurate health records and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems and occupational health software is an advantage.

Working Conditions:

- This position may require occasional travel to various sites within the UAE.
- The work environment may involve exposure to various health and safety hazards typical of the Aerospace and Defense industry, necessitating adherence to strict safety protocols.

Why Join Us?

As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and safety of our workforce, contributing to the success of our organization in a critical and high-stakes industry. We offer a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Occupational Health Nurse looking to advance your career in a leading Aerospace and Defense organization, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-11.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!


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