Health & Safety Specialist

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LOC South Service Road West,Oakville,Ontario,L6L 5Y7,Canada
Collins Aerospace is looking to hire Occupational Health Nurse at the Advanced Structures site in Oakville, Ontario, you will deliver primary occupational health services to promote the health and safety of employees, the workplace and the organization.
This position is working Onsite at Oakville Facility - Oakville - ON
Manage employee health care programs, wellness initiatives and injury management oversight in keeping with nursing standards, best practice principles, and compliance requirements:
Initiate first aid, documentation, reports/forms, follow-up, communication, and necessary tasks related to effective workplace injury case management.
Manage Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims and a Return to Work/Accommodation program.
Utilize the nursing process to assess and provide primary health care, education, counseling, and referrals to internal/external services as deemed necessary (e.g., Manage employee health screening and periodical medical examinations/surveillance based on the identification of hazards/risks as determined by the EH&S/Trainer:
Interpret and communicate results and coordinate/support appropriate follow-up and collaborate with the occupational physician and hygienist as deemed necessary.
Provide guidance to employees regarding safe work practices to reduce exposure and promote health and well-being.
Participate in committees or projects as required, linking to the promotion of employee wellness/safety strategies
Adhere to confidentiality best practice principles and guidelines as per company and provincial privacy policies.
Coordinate visits with the Oakville medical team, including the site physician and physician assistant.
Manage health and safety related programs such as ergonomics and industrial hygiene.
A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior Nursing/Occupational Health Nursing experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Licensed Nurse
Current certification with Canadian Nurses Association in Occupational Health Nursing
Minimum 5 years working in an industrial occupational health setting
Competencies in all aspects of nursing practice, including knowledge of anatomy and risk management.
Strong workplace knowledge of chemicals relevant to our industry and related control programs
Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English
Completed training and working practice performing qualitative and quantitative fit tests as well as spirometry administration.
Proficiency with computer systems and software applications
Forward-thinking with an ability to work independently with minimal supervision as a resilient and proactive team player
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement – we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can collaborate with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again.
All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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