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Occupational Health Nurse, Ovik Health
Milliken & Company - Ovik Health
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Posted: 12-Jun-25
Location: Salisbury, Massachusetts
Type: Full Time
Sector:
Private Industry
Internal Number: 11604
POSITION TITLE
Occupational Health Nurse, Ovik Health
JOB LOCATION: Salisbury, MA
POSITION REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Human Resources
POSITION OVERVIEW
This role will have direct contact with our mainly Spanish speaking, manufacturing associates and must be personable, professional and genuinely interested in providing outstanding guidance and care. Our ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, work well as part of a team, be self-motivated, have a good work ethic and be able to multi-task in our fast-paced manufacturing environment.
As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will promote, protect and help restore workers’ physical and mental health by establishing, supporting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. You will manage all workers’ compensation claims to provide for timely resolution of each claim, return the worker to gainful employment and minimize the compensation costs in partnership with the human resources and safety teams.
This role would have an oversight of Mayflower manufacturing team associates in Salisbury, MA.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide associates with both physical and psychological nursing care
Offer advice and counseling to associates to assist their work and personal health decisions
Establish strong partnerships with local testing / care facilities
Medically manage workers compensation claims serving as a case manager and help coordinate follow up care. Work with adjusters to ensure seamless continuity of care throughout the entire process
Attend any workers’ compensation hearings as needed
Be actively involved in incident investigations
Manage substance abuse program and reasonable alcohol and drug testing program
Manage early return to work program
Work with attorneys on worker compensation legal claim management
Provide associate health training
Maintain OSHA compliance programs such as hearing conservation, blood borne pathogens, pulmonary function testing, etc.
Coordinate pre-placement physical, drug testing and annual medical monitoring.
Maintain OSHA 300 log and any other reports necessary to meet governmental compliance
Maintain, organize, and audit medical records, maintaining HIPPA, and privacy for medical records and personally discussed issues
Available to assess injuries. All work-related injuries no matter how slight should be assessed by the nurse
If injury is severe, nurse may accompany associate at hospital and/or urgent care and remain with him/her
If the associate is injured after hours, and it is not critical, then the associate should follow up with the nurse during regular scheduled work hours
Communicate with corporate safety and risk management as needed
Coordinate and manage First Responders Program ensuring all training requirements are met
Monitor and manage clinic supplies and first aid cabinets and AED’s
Support HR in the administration and management of FMLA
Serve on the plant safety steering committee and perform regular audits of safety processes
QUALIFICATIONS – REQUIRED
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for a work visa (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.).
Bachelor’s degree in nursing
Massachusetts RN license
Min. 3 years’ experience in occupational health
Ability to travel up to 15%
Bilingual: Spanish/English
Evidence of self-initiative, personal accountability, follow-through and detail oriented
Consistent demonstration of sound judgement, professionalism and diplomacy
Able to work a variable schedule to ensure coverage of all three shifts
QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED
Experience setting up and managing an occupational health department in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Maintains working knowledge of Massachusetts state worker compensation laws and health & safety regulations
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT USED:
Safety Eyewear
Steel Toe Safety Shoes
Hairnet
Cut resistant gloves, chemical gloves, etc. as needed
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FREQUENCY, AMOUNT, OR DESCRIPTION
Standing: Ability to stand while working: 60% of day
Sitting: Ability to sit down: 40% of day
Moving:Ability to move throughout plant: 50% of day
Lifting: Ability to lift to 25 lbs: 5% of day
Ascending/Descending: Ability to walk upstairs, climb to top of range (approx. 16 ft): 5% of day
Push/Pull/Reach: Ability to push/pull/reach: 5% of day
Bending:Ability to pick up objects from the floor: 25% of day
Visual Acuity: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens: 100% of day
Cognitive: Alert. Able to make decisions, reason, and understand information: 100% of day
WORK ENVIRONMENT/SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION
This job is operated in a manufacturing facility. This position is a safety-sensitive position and occasionally works around moving mechanical parts and powered industrial vehicles. Noise level can be medium to loud. Temperatures can vary depending upon the time of year and outside impacts.
SHIFT/WORK HOURS
Mon-Friday and typically 8am to 5pm, but hours may need to vary throughout the week to ensure regular communication with all three shifts.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND ACCOMMODATIONS
The company is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to any protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.