Occupational Health Specialist - LPN Nurse

About the role

Based primarily in the on-site nurse’s station, you'll deliver care, conduct health assessments and screenings, and manage medical records. The role also requires mobility to respond to incidents on the production floor, helping maintain a safe, healthy, and productive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site medical care within nursing scope and protocols.
• Respond promptly to workplace and general health issues.
• Perform health screenings (drug/alcohol tests, spirometry, audiometry).
• Maintain accurate health records for OSHA and state compliance.
• Ensure confidentiality in all health matters.
• Support safety and ergonomic initiatives.
• Aid in wellness programs and employee health education.
• Help manage and document workers’ compensation cases.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the health and safety team.

Requirements

• Current unrestricted state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required.
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED card required. If selected, Pilgrim’s will facilitate becoming certified in urine drug screen and breath alcohol collections.
• Prefer 1+ years’ experience in the nursing field.
• Clinical hours can be acceptable for graduate nurses.

Qualifications

• Education: Current unrestricted state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to handle emergencies and provide immediate care.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and state compliance requirements.
• Basic computer skills for managing medical records and documentation.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation.
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career growth through various learning and development programs.

Pay

• Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday with occasional Saturdays.
• Shifts are 8 hours.