Overview
Nurse Practitioner Supervisor Jobs in Kitchener – Ontario at DriverCheck Inc.
Title: Nurse Practitioner Supervisor
Company: DriverCheck Inc.
Location: Kitchener – Ontario
Category: Healthcare, Nursing
Position:
Nurse Practitioner Supervisor
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, some weekends or evenings based on volume
Contract:
Full-Time, Fixed Term One-Year
Location:
Client Sites – Woodstock and Cambridge The primary function of the NP Supervisor is to provide on-site supervision of the occupational health services at two locations for a large auto manufacturer to promote the health,
wellness
, and safety of individual workers, the aggregate worker population, and the workplace organization. The on-site occupational health services include delivery of primary care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
This includes emergency response, clinical assessment and triage of injuries, and assessment of fitness to work. The NP Supervisor works as part of the
multidisciplinary
healthcare team in the health centres and advises workers and management on health issues in the workplace. The NP Supervisor collaborates with stakeholders to identify and assess workers’ exposures to health hazards, performs, and coordinates medical surveillance procedures, recommends, and facilitates implementation of exposure control measures.
The NP supervises to the delivery of health
promotion
and disease
prevention
programs. They provide oversight and guidance on case/disability management for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses, coordination of workplace accommodation, and facilitation of employees’ return to work. The NP Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the professional competence of the on-site health centre team and providing course correction where required.
The NP Supervisor reports into the Manager, Special Project Support.
What we offer:
FAMILY focused culture
Excellent Training Program
Supportive continuous
learning environment
Competitive Wage KEY
ACCOUNT ABILITIES
Mitigate workplace illness and injury through timely response, early intervention, assessment of function, and referral for medical treatment
Provide consultation on:
Need for referrals to other internal and external healthcare providers
Workers’ fitness for work/diminished capacity
Clinical assessment and management of injury and illness cases
Medical accommodation plans
Case management for non-musculoskeletal occupational conditions
Identification of RTW barriers and solutions for overcoming these barriers
Work as part of
multidisciplinary
, cohesive healthcare team to promote the wellbeing of workers
Support with annual flu vaccine campaign and administration of immunizations as required
Maintaining medical records in Electronic Medical Record in accordance with established medical records and medical confidentiality protocols
Collaborate on and escalate complex cases to Occupational Medicine Physician
Other duties as assigned ON-SITE LEAD
RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Assessment and Treatment Provide assessment, including gathering details on medical history, current function compared with job duties, with consideration on how medical condition has impacted work historically and at the current time;
Provide clinical treatment (e.g., medication administration, dressings, health
education
, etc.) to injured/ill workers;
Communicate and collab…