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Danaher Corporation Occupational Health Nurse in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
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Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
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The Occupational Health Nurse is responsible for managing the Cytiva US Occupational Health (OH) Program and acts as a key contributor to overall employee health and safety programs.
This position reports to the Senior EHS Manager and is part of the EHS department located in Westborough, MA and will be an on-site role.
What you will do:
Consults with Risk Management, Legal, HR, and third-party vendors to develop/improve company policies, procedures, and programs designed to achieve best practices in Workers’ Compensation (WC) administration and include appropriate and high-quality medical care for employees. Engages with EHS & Sustainability, Risk Management, Third Party Administrators, Legal and local teams to resolve WC cases and long-term claims.
Designs and drives consistent implementation of OH protocols, practices, and programs. Ensures compliance with Cytiva Safety and HR policies and applicable laws and regulations and governmental guidelines (such as ADA, DOT, OSHA, NIOSH, CDC, etc.).
Administers Cytiva’s vaccination program. Maintains policies, standards, and employee vaccination records in compliance with Cytiva policies and guidelines provided by health authorities.
Works with Safety Department to understand and improve work-related physical demands to effect improved employee outcomes. Partners with EHS & HR to leverage and expand Wellness and EAP programs and initiatives to improve employee well-being in line with “total worker health.” Aligns wellness efforts to critical OH exposures, such as ergonomics, musculoskeletal injuries, slips/trips/falls, etc. Evaluates effectiveness of targeted Wellness efforts over time.
Leads Reasonable Accommodation Committees and efforts. Provides support leadership and state HR in the identification of alternative work arrangements for light-duty and reasonable accommodations. Oversees the Wellness, EAP, and Occupational Health initiatives for the site. Incorporates medically sound approaches to the workplace, including stretching, warm-ups, physical strength, etc. Seeks out new opportunities to enhance existing programs. Outlines training expectations accordingly. Is responsible for oversight of medical exams and drug testing, including post offer pre-employment physicals and ongoing certifications.
Who you are:
Registered Nurse (with a current license) or a
Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN-S) or
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Ability to travel – local travel within the Westborough area
Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 20lbs
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- 3-5 years of increasingly responsible OH experience in the life sciences, medical device, pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or distribution industries that promote incident prevention, regulatory compliance, occupational wellness, incident preparedness, and program management. Multi-site experience is preferred.
Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home)
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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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