Occupational Health & Wellness Specialist
Nestlé · Medford, WI · 1 mo ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
About the role
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Specific Responsibilities
- Provide first aid treatment and support injury and illness case management, including appropriate documentation and escalation
- Conduct and support near miss and minor injury follow-ups/investigations, identifying contributing factors and recommending corrective actions in partnership with Safety and Operations
- Administer and/or coordinate audiometric testing and support the hearing conservation program
- Maintain accurate OSHA 300, 301, and 300A records in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Support and coordinate medical surveillance programs (e.g., hearing, respirator, exposure-related monitoring)
- Support return-to-work, job accommodation, and workers’ compensation cases in collaboration with HR and medical providers
- Educate employees and leaders on health, wellness, injury prevention, and early reporting
- Assist with ergonomics assessments, risk identification, and implementation of injury prevention solutions
- Partner with Safety and Operations to analyze health trends, reduce exposure risks, and improve overall workplace health performance
Desired Skills
- Experience with Workers' Compensation claims management
- Experience with OSHA recordkeeping and maintaining OSHA logs
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience as an Occupational Health Nurse (COHN or COHN-S preferred)
- First Aid/CPR/AED/BBP Certified Trainer
- Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
Position Requirements
- Must be able to accommodate/ fluctuate schedule for all three shifts weekly
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin – preferred
- Minimum of 2 - 5 years of relevant work experience
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software and web-based applications
- Certified in CPR and AED use