Occupational Health Nurse

Job Description:

Airswift is working with one of our major Oil and Gas clients to find an Occupational Health Nurse to join their team in Kitimat, BC. This is a 3-month contract with high possibilities of extension.

Requirements:

• Licensed and registered member-in-good-standing with BC licence
• CPR/AED Certified
• Government of BC approved Advanced First Aid Certified (Strongly encouraged but not required)
• Self-employed nurse
• Professional and General liability insurance

To be successful, you will have:

• Occupational Health Nursing certification
• Certified Audiometric Technician
• Certified Spirometry Technician
• NDOT Alcohol and Drug Testing certification (Strongly encouraged but not required)
• After hours On-Call responsibilities
• Proficiency in charting evaluation/reading
• Proficiency in Management A2
• Proficiency in acute illness/injury management
• Proficiency in Occupational illness/injury management with awareness of OSHA recordability standards
• Current ACLS training or past/present experience in the assessment and management of cardiac emergencies
• Proficiency in utilizing the Lifepack 15, performing ECG's, and POC capillary blood sampling - Competency in prioritizing care and triaging in situations with multiple casualties.

This role requires that you:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit)
• This role is in Kitimat, BC
• Work 40 hours per week (+on-call duties and possible after hours)