Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader Salary in Newark, New Jersey

The Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader develops and conducts training programs to promote employee safety in the workplace. Directs nursing service activities for occupational health services. Being an Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader maintains records, investigates accidents and injuries, prepares appropriate reports for OSHA, and ensures compliance with all occupational health, safety, and environmental rules and regulations. Conducts regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify any health or safety hazards. In addition, Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader coordinates the procurement, review, and project management of contracts and service agreements with outside vendors. Must be graduate of an accredited nursing program with current state licensure. Typically reports to top management. The Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as an Occupational Health Unit Nurse Leader typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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