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Occupational Health Nurse

Occupational Health Nurse

locationDublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
PublishedPublished: Published today
Occupational Health Nurse
€50,000 - €65,000 per year
Nursing | Occupational Health
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Healthcare Staffing Agency

Occupational Health Nurse (On-Site)

Location: Clondalkin, Dublin
Employment Type: Full-time (On-site)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Occupational Health Nurse to join our on-site Occupational Health team supporting a corporate client in Dublin. The successful candidate will deliver a comprehensive occupational health service focused on employee wellbeing, health surveillance, and workplace safety.

This role involves working closely with employees, management, HR, and external health professionals to support a safe and healthy working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with HR, management, health & safety teams, and external professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Provide a high-quality occupational health service to employees on site.
  • Conduct health surveillance programmes in line with regulatory and organisational requirements.
  • Manage case management referrals, including sickness absence management and return-to-work assessments.
  • Conduct return-to-work and fitness-for-work assessments.
  • Manage and support work-related incidents and accident investigations.
  • Provide VDU ergonomic assessments and workplace health advice.
  • Support workplace risk management and health promotion initiatives.
  • Coordinate and manage on-site vaccination programmes.
  • Provide clinical assessments and health monitoring as required.
  • Liaise with external healthcare providers when specialist services are required.
  • Develop and deliver health and wellbeing initiatives for employees.
  • Support workplace wellbeing campaigns and education programmes.
  • Maintain occupational health policies, procedures, and documentation.
  • Ensure accurate clinical record keeping and data management.
  • Coordinate and manage relationships with external occupational health providers.
  • Work collaboratively with HR, management, health & safety teams, and external professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Education & Experience

Candidates must:

  • Be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses with An Bord Altranais / Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
  • Hold a recognised qualification in Occupational Health Nursing.
  • Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in an Occupational Health setting within a commercial or corporate environment.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong clinical assessment and case management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Professional, confident, and motivated with sound decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ideally hold current certifications in:
    • Irish Heart Foundation BLS Healthcare Provider or
    • PHECC First Aid Responder (FAR)
    • Audiometry
    • Spirometry
    • Phlebotomy
  • Experience delivering health surveillance programmes in corporate settings.
  • Experience managing occupational health vaccination programmes.
  • Strong knowledge of Irish occupational health legislation and workplace health standards.

Salary range

  • €50,000 - €65,000 per year