Purpose/Introduction

Chevron Phillips is currently seeking a Occupational Health Nurse to join the EHS&S organization located at the Cedary Bayou facility in Baytown, TX. The Occupational Health Nurse works in a small clinical team environment to provide healthcare services to employees and contractors at the Cedar Bayou Facility.  The successful candidate will provide occupational health and medical surveillance support, consultation, and regulatory interpretation assistance.

We are a company that strives each day to conduct our business in a safe, secure, injury-free and environmentally responsible manner. We thrive by placing the health and safety of our employees, contractors, customers, and our communities at the forefront of everything we do. The Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Department manages our environmental performance, assures regulatory compliance and drives Our Journey to Zero, the company’s blueprint to achieve our goal to eliminate events that could inflict serious–or even fatal–injuries to employees or contractors, or result in severe process safety events.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories, phlebotomy, recording vital signs, providing first aid, and administering medications as required
• Evaluate injuries/illnesses, provide medical treatment as indicated and coordinate further care by using other clinical resources (e.g., CareOnSite Medical Services, Corporate Physician, o?-site health care providers)
• Ensure proper case management of work-related injuries/illnesses through case closure
• Work in conjunction with the Insurance and Claims Department to administer the workers' compensation program
• Work in conjunction with Human Resources Department to administer drug screening, and manage company return to work procedures
• Assist in tracking and reporting processes to ensure timely completion and entry of Medical Surveillance Exam results into the corporate medical database
• Maintain tracking and reporting processes to ensure timely documentation and review of occupational injuries and illnesses; ensure timely entry of evaluation results onto the OSHA 300 and 300A logs and into the corporate medical database
• Perform and/or coordinate medical surveillance programs including physical exams, audiometric exams, EKG, vision testing, spirometry testing, respirator ?t testing and functional capacity exams
• Assist in conducting 3M EAR?t testing for hearing conservation program
• Work with Industrial Hygiene to ensure employees are in the appropriate surveillance programs
• Maintain/Manage employee health records, using the medical database
• Manage calibration, operability and maintenance of various medical instruments and equipment
• Ability to manage medical standards/policies/procedures and support related functional requirements
• Work in conjunction with Emergency Response Personnel to provide appropriate care and training, as needed
• Assist in tracking and recordkeeping processes for medical surveillance clearance and/or restriction noti?cations
• Assist with the coordination the procurement of supplies required to maintain the operation of the medical department
• Assist/coordinate wellness programs
• Lead Return to Work program to ensure employees return fit for duty from personal injury/illness absences
• Manage and maintain current Functional Capacity Exams/Functional Job Descriptions for all applicable positions

Required Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least 8 years of experience in Occupational Health setting
• Certified in one or more of the following: Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) and Random Urine Drug Screen (DOT), pulmonary, and CAOHC certification for hearing testing
• Knowledge and/or the ability to quickly learn OSHA regulations and consensus standards governing occupational health and medical surveillance is preferred
• Must be familiar with medical filing systems and have thorough knowledge and proficiency in using most Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Must be able to handle difficult personnel situations and be able to maintain strict confidentiality and privacy and have experience within a HIPPA covered entity
•  Ability to interact with others and work in a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a petrochemical environment
• Familiarity with Cority medical software platform
• Certified in Basic Life Saver