An Occupational Health Nurse performs professional nursing services including performing and assisting with post offer examinations, environmental health assessments, return-to-duty evaluations, cardiac stress testing, drug testing, tuberculosis screening, administering vaccinations, managing blood borne pathogen exposures, identifying and assessing safety risks, assisting in the development of policies and procedures, and conducting training and education. An Occupational Health Nurse may also be responsible for managing workers’ compensation cases.
1. A valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; and 2. One year of full-time paid professional nursing experience; and 3. A valid Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) card. PROCESS NOTES 1. Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidate may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). 2. Experience in Ambulatory Care and/or Occupational Health Nursing is preferred. 3. An Occupational Health Nurse Certification issued by the American Board of Occupational Health Nurses is desired but not required.
Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity. Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATIONDEADLINE Applications must be received by THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2021. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs.
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