Civilian Corps - San Diego, CA
posted 16 days ago
The Supervisory Nurse (Occupational Health) position at MCAS Miramar involves providing care to patients, promoting better occupational health practices, and consulting and advising nurses and other healthcare professionals on occupational health-related issues. The role serves a population that encompasses a variety of complex industrial processes and hazardous exposures, requiring a comprehensive occupational health program. Responsibilities include implementing the departmental Continuous Improvement program, developing and evaluating occupational health program effectiveness, and advising leadership on personnel matters. The incumbent will also prepare and submit required reports and maintain clinic supply and equipment inventory. The position requires approximately 10% travel for on-site evaluations of work environments, which may involve exposure to chemical, physical, and biological hazards. Additionally, the role includes providing nursing care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses, interpreting results of occupational physical examinations, and providing education and training on specific hazards and medical surveillance protocols. As a full line supervisor for the Occupational Medicine Department, the incumbent will oversee clinical and administrative management, including personnel supervision, performance evaluations, and training needs assessment.