Senior Occupational Health Nurse / Advisor
The Alliance, Horley, Surrey
Senior Occupational Health Nurse / Advisor
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The Alliance, Horley, Surrey
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 384fe32dd06b483d935332bce1402d80
Full Job Description
- Provide effective day to day professional advice across the service, leading, organising, and managing OH nurse clinics and workload, reporting to the Clinical Lead Nurse on general progress and around any areas of difficulty or need.
- Receive, interpret and manage highly complex health information and advise on restrictions on job role, providing highly specialised advice regarding work health assessments and fitness for work assessments in line with professional standards, legal obligations and ABC policy
- On a daily basis support the work of the Occupational Health team and liaise with the Service Manager regarding progress and around any areas of difficulty or need.
- Act as mentor for Occupational Health nurses and offer advice and support on complex cases
- Act as an expert advisor on specific programmes of work as required, e.g. health surveillance
- Work as an autonomous practitioner offering specialist advice to both internal staff and external clients
- Provide the highest standard of clinical care, ensuring that all clinical standards are met and where necessary taking appropriate corrective action.
- Provide a visible, accessible and knowledgeable presence in the service to whom service users and managers can turn for assistance, advice and support.
- To participate in relevant training, health education and induction programmes as required.
- To ensure Continuing Professional Development is achieved in line with professional revalidation guidelines, To lead on the development of evidence-based practice and organisation of the work of the department.
- To lead on the audit of clinical practice and procedures to monitor, evaluate and enhance the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of the Occupational Health Service.
- To assist with the continued development and promotion of the service
- To promote all aspects of Health, Safety and Welfare in all Occupational Health work undertaken
About Alliance for Better Care CIC Alliance for Better Care CIC is a GP Federation that unites 47 NHS GP practices across 13 Primary Care Networks in Sussex and Surrey. We support our Primary Care colleagues as well as their patients, to transform how healthcare is managed within the community. As a membership organisation, our focus is to work in partnership with our members and help them to improve the provision of General Practices in the local area. Our strength lies not just in our ability to connect all areas of primary care, but also in the way we support and strengthen the role primary care plays in the rest of the system. Were a bridge between our practices and the wider healthcare network About our Occupational Health Service Our Occupational Health Service is newly launched and is designed to prioritise employees health and wellbeing from the moment they start work. The service caters for both internal staff and external clients and includes the full remit of Occupational Health practice including: pre-employment medical screening management referrals, interviews, and examinations vaccinations including Tetanus / Polio / Diphtheria, Hepatitis B, and MMR We are currently in a growth phase and our aim is to continue this growth by expanding our dedicated and experienced team in order to continue delivering an exceptional service for our staff and clients.