Registered Nurse (Occupational Health)

Job summary

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge and would you like to join an innovative and supportive team?

Due to an increase in work within our Occupational Health service we are currently looking to increase our workforce with an enthusiastic and motivated registered nurse to join our Team.

The successful candidate will have significant opportunities for further training and development to enable them to develop a career in Occupational Health. Working closely with members of the nursing team who will support your induction and further training. You will have the opportunity to work both in-house and across a range of different work environments.

This role can be offered on a part or full-time basis and will support the clinical staff in the delivery of a comprehensive occupational health service. The post is based in Boscombe, Bournemouth but you may be required occasionally to travel throughout the Dorset area, providing services in both NHS and commercial settings therefore car driver is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic motivated, flexible individual who is interested in helping to improve the health and wellbeing of the working age population in Dorset and developing a career in Occupational Health. Training will be provided.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.

Main duties of the job

Participate in an efficient, effective, comprehensive, high quality Occupational Health service to Dorset Healthcare, General Practices, and Dental practices and to a variety of customers throughout Dorset, using evidence based Occupational Health.

To provide a service that is user focused, reflecting NHS and DH guidelines and HSE legislation

Provide Occupational Health nursing services to the Trust and for companies within a caseload designated by the Occupational Health Manager and in line with professional practice requirements.

Ensuring service delivery is in line with contract and departmental requirements.

Adhere to trust policies and protocols in the delivery of services to customers.

Recommend a friend

Recommend a friend or family member and earn cash!

Do you have a friend or family member you would recommend to join us? Or do you know someone who wants to return to practice in the NHS? If the person you refer is appointed by the Trust and completes their probationary period you will receive £500 reward payment for the introduction! Please contact the recruitment team if you require further info!

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.