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SEH America is a growing global wafer manufacturer on the cutting edge of silicon technology. We are looking for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to be a key member of our organization in Vancouver, WA.

The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge of corporate health programs in a manufacturing environment. In addition this candidate will perform in the following areas;

Upgrade and manage cost effective occupational health programs.
Responsible for our in-house medical and first aid programs.
Assist HR and EHS Manager in handling work related loss time injuries and refers employees to physician or medical facility.
Maintain records of treatment and care of employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Helps to prevent onsite injuries and illnesses by analyzing records, researching literature, and recommending measures to reduce risk of injury and illness.
Administers and manages appropriate on-site testing programs.
Assist in the creation of applicable employee wellness programs.
Involved in ergonomic assessments and implementation.
·Assess and implement Industrial Hygiene function including air quality, temperature, noise control, ergonomics, etc.

This person must have outstanding communication skills and demonstrated ability to effectively promote and manage various health programs within a large organization. Must be able to work multiple projects concurrently with a wide variety of consultants and personalities. Must be willing to work in an individual contributor role and work well within a team environment.

Qualifications:

· 3-5 years of experience in similar role.

· Experience in a large manufacturing or semiconductor environment ideal.

· Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

· Certification in Occupational Health

· Certified CPR and Basic Life Support

If you are interested in this position please forward your cover letter and resume to jana_johnson@sehamerica.com

Posted October 2008

ESCO Corporation

"ESCO Corporation is a global manufacturer of engineered metal wearparts and components for industrial applications.

The principal industries ESCO serves include mining, construction, power generation and aerospace.

For nearly a century, the privately held company has been headquartered in Portland, OR, USA, and currently has more than 4,500 employees worldwide."

Job Title: ESCO Corporation - Health Services Manager

Department: Human Resources

Business Unit: Engineered Products

Location: USA, Portland, Oregon

Date Open: August 05, 2008

Description:

Provide quality health services to ESCO Portland employees and be a pro-active advocate for a safe and ergonomically effective workplace emphasizing well informed employees who view safety and wellness as an important part of their job.

Provide leadership and support for HR and all ESCO sites in health service areas and serve as a resource for effective health education including First Aid, employee Fitness for Duty issues, regulatory health issues, placement physicals, AED Program and Return to Work issues, employee leave issues, employee assistance, substance abuse control, and workers compensation management.

Provide support to Risk Management in the areas of workers compensation management and DOT driving policy.

Qualifications:
Technical knowledge of ESCO HR policies, practices, values and business strategies.

Understand best practice and community standards for health and regulatory issues including OSHA standards, workers compensation and employee leave issues, and ADA compliance. Current knowledge of community and legal influences on health service issues.

Communication skills (listening, writing, presentation, etc.) Microsoft Office, Excel, Oracle skills, and special software as needed.

Contact:
For consideration, please send a cover letter, with salary history, and a current resume to:

Name: Dennis Christen
Email: dennis.christen@escocorp.com

Phone: 503 778 6446

Fax:503 778 6841

Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted August 2008

Employee Health Nurse

Job Code: 2715

Based in award-winning facilities from the spectacular Oregon Coast to the foothills of the Cascades, the health professionals of Samaritan Health Services are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service.

Formed in the late 1990s, Samaritan Health Services is a non-profit regional network of hospitals, physicians, senior care facilities and health plans. The integrated delivery network serves approximately 250,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties in Western Oregon. Locally owned, its board of directors comprises hospital leaders, physicians and community representatives from throughout the region. With more than 4,500 employees, SHS is among the region’s largest employers.

SHS is an innovative organization that pursues collaborative opportunities with others to build “healthier communities together”.

Facility: Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Albany OR
Department: AGH Employee Health (50.8660)
- FT 1.0 (80 hrs/pp) - 07:30am - 4:00pm
- Day
- Bachelors of Science Nursing Required
- BLS required or eligible
- OR RN License Required or eligible

Salary: $29.22 - $41.67

The Employee Health Nurse is responsible for developing and administering employee health, return to work, injury prevention and wellness programs. Successful completion of Board Certification for Occupational Health Nursing preferred.

Bachelors Nursing degree required. Current unencumbered Oregon Nursing License required. Healthcare ProviderLevel BLS required. One (1) year experience in Employee Health and/or Occupational Health required, however, 2 years experience in emergency, critical care, or medical office nursing will be considered in lieu of employee/occupational health experience.

Full time position to administer employee health services to the employees, staff and volunteers of SAGH and affiliated SAGH medical clinics.

For more information or to apply visit our website:

www.samhealth.org

or call: (541) 768-4621

EOE

Posted March 2008; Updated July 2008

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