Nurse (Occupational Health)
Job Description - Nurse (Occupational Health) (2402988)
Job Posting 24/Sep/2024
Closure Date 08/Oct/2024, 9:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit: CSLH
Job Type Staff position
Primary Location: Italy-Rome
Duration: Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension
Main Purpose
The Nurse (Occupational Health) provides a wide selection of nursing services to employees including emergency care, travel briefing and other medico-administrative duties. He/she also supports the implementation of FAO health and wellbeing policies and guidelines including health awareness initiatives, mitigation of specific health hazards, medical evacuation, sick leave, fitness assessment and other tasks under occupational safety and health policy in FAO.
Supervision Received/Exercised
The Nurse (Occupational Health) reports to the Medical Officer (OHS) under the overall guidance of the Chief, Health Services.
Key Functions/Results
Clinical activities:
Provide emergency medical care during working hours including dealing with accidents or other emergencies suffered by an employee, or a visitor who is on the premises of FAO; be available by telephone in case of emergencies.
Attend inquiries of FAO employees in the concerned office in person or virtually and refer to specialized services, if necessary.
Support and coordinate the certifications of general health status for employees under recruitment, who require periodic review, mission/reassignment clearance and Exit Medical Clearance.
Consult with the Medical Officer when a given presenting problem goes beyond scope of practice/experience.
Maintain strict confidentiality with regards to patient's medical records.
Maintain accurate, precise medical record of patient.
Maintain up-to-date inventory of diagnostic and medical supplies, equipment and consumables needed for the screening and vaccine campaign.
Check equipment and supplies and maintain this in working order.
Support corporate initiatives in accordance with the Corporate Environmental Responsibility Strategy.
Occupational Health activities:
Coordinate the organization of awareness campaigns, training sessions and in-person and video sessions.
Provide orientation and referral to appropriate qualified specialists or to other qualified hospitals/private clinics, as required.
Collaborate in the identification and correction of work factors, as well as provide advice in matters concerning protection of the environment.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Education: Degree in nursing, public health or other healthcare occupation. Registered to practice as a nurse in the country of the duty station.
Experience: Four years of experience in general nursing with at least three years of experience in family practice medicine, emergency room and/or ICU. A certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required.
Languages: Working knowledge (proficient - level C) of English.
IT Skills: Good knowledge of MS Office applications, Internet and any Occupational Health software.
Technical Skills
Extent and relevance of experience in clinical medicine and occupational health including travel/tropical medicine.
Knowledge of nursing practices and methods gained through relevant technical training and experience.
Ability to develop and maintain relationships with a range of individuals to provide a high-quality support service.
Good quality client services and communication skills required to give and receive information and work with a variety of individuals.
Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality in medical services.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
Demonstrated ability to extract medical data from systems to produce statistics and reports is considered a strong asset.
Working knowledge (proficient - level C) of French or Spanish.
Knowledge of Corporate Environmental Responsibility.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing).
Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED).
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.
General Service Staff are recruited locally. To be eligible for this position, candidates must be nationals of the country of the duty station or possess an existing visa/work permit, and reside within commuting distance of the duty station at the time of the application.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, visit the recruitment website and complete your online profile. Once completed, please apply and submit your application, with language certificates as attachments.
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