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TITLE 5 NURSING (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH) (MI OSS)
Army National Guard Units · Posted 16 days ago
About the Role
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a TITLE 5 NURSING (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH) (MI OSS), Position Description Number NGT5155P01 and is part of the MI JFHQ Army, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →***THIS IS A TITLE 5 EXCEPTED NATIONAL GUARD POSITION*** The primary purpose of this position is to manage a comprehensive Occupational Health Program for the state.
- →Serves as the Joint Force Headquarters - State (JFHQ-ST) Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) consultant and principle advisor to the Adjutant General (TAG) on occupational health initiatives.
- →Plans, develops, and analyzes the occupational health nursing services provided to National Guard personnel throughout the state.
- →Establishes, manages and maintains a comprehensive Occupational Health Program: Plans, develops, analyses, and reviews occupational health nursing services and program requirements and determines impact on National Guard military and civilian personnel and public health.
- →Provides occupational health services and medical treatment for non-occupational and occupational health illnesses and injuries IAW incumbents scope of employment, professional State Nursing License "scope of practice", and medical directives approved by a qualified, licensed physician.
- →Reviews and evaluates data to determine the need for expanded occupational health services by participating on interdisciplinary teams involving safety, environmental and industrial hygiene related consultation visits, risk assessment surveys of organizations, facilities and work areas.
- →Manages the Case Management Program.
- →Requires ability to review medical and other information pertinent to the OWCP claims.
- →Develops and maintains a Health Education/Counseling program.
- →Outlines and develops overall requirements and goals to assure comprehensive health education, training, and counseling services.
- →Formulates policy and establishes procedures governing a variety of health maintenance programs.
- →Establishes quality improvement monitoring systems and evaluating criteria.
- →Participates in epidemiological investigations of hazard exposures.
- →Conducts and oversees worksite visits with members of the safety, occupational health and industrial hygiene team.
Requirements
- ✓You must meet the following Education requirement to qualify for this position: A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required.
- ✓This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education(external link), Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs(external link), Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education(external link), or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education(external link) at the time the degree was obtained.
- ✓Advanced Practice Nurse Positions: For Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) positions, applicants must possess a graduate or higher level degree in nursing from an accredited educational program in the area of expertise or specialty indicated by the position.
- ✓Areas of specialties for positions include, but are not limited to, Acute Care, Anesthesia, Community Health, Family, Geriatric, Home Health, Midwifery, Neonatal, Oncology, Pediatric, Psychiatric, Allergy and Immunology, Women's Health, Cardiovascular, Dermatology, Occupational Health, Orthopedic, Respiratory, or other specialties identified for the position.
- ✓AND For all grade levels and positions, applicants must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination(external link).
- ✓In addition, they must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- ✓Additional License Requirements for Advanced Practice Nurse Positions: Applicants for Advanced Practice Nurse positions must be licensed or registered by a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States in the clinical specialty required by the position.
- ✓You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims.
- ✓To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 20ddd910-832c-4302-b860-34f74e347887
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