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Occupational Health Nurse - 2nd Shift

baxter
Companybaxter
CategoryHealthcare
LocationRound Lake, Illinois
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted14 Jul 2026
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workday)
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Description
Wir bei Baxter glauben, dass jeder Mensch – unabhängig von Herkunft oder Identität – ein Recht auf ein gesundes Leben hat. Dieser Grundsatz prägt unser Handeln seit unserer Gründung im Jahr 1931 – und er leitet uns auch heute. Unsere Mitarbeitenden sind durch eine gemeinsame Mission verbunden: Leben zu retten und zu erhalten. Dabei fördern wir eine Kultur, die von Vertrauen, Eigenverantwortung und Teamgeist getragen wird. Jeder bei uns ist ermutigt, Verantwortung zu übernehmen, mitzugestalten und die eigene Wirkung zu entfalten. Wir arbeiten gemeinsam an schlanken, wirkungsvollen Prozessen und übernehmen Verantwortung für exzellente Ergebnisse. Hier finden Sie mehr als einen Job - Sie finden Sinn und Erfüllung. Your Role at Baxter 2nd shift hours: • 3pm-12am Responsible for implementing an effective occupational health program at the facility level.  The OHN acts as a business partner to maximize productivity and reduce health related costs.   OH program elements include:  immediate care for illness and injury, health surveillance, job placement, regulatory compliance, case management and health promotion.  Provides healthcare services to employees or persons who become ill or injured at the facility.  Practices within the parameters of professional licensure to ensure consistency with legal, labor, regulatory and Corporate requirements. Your Team at Baxter Within the EHS&S Organization, we strive to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and Baxter requirements, committing to Prioritize Compliance, Promote Health & Safety and Protect the Planet while creating value for our employees, our customers, our suppliers and contractors, the communities and the patients that we serve. We build relationships with each other to get work done. Building these relationships is easy because we all share common traits of being reliable, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable. We feel empowered to speak up when there's a new insight or opportunity to improve something. This open dialog builds trust within the team and helps create a better product for our customers. What you'll be doing • Implements a facility-level occupational health program to meet employee health risks. • Provides a system for the immediate care of employee and visitor injuries and illnesses, including coordinating a medical emergency response team.  Actively participates in the root cause analysis process to understand those events. • Implements appropriate job placement and health surveillance of employees.  Examples include:  vision screening, required hearing conservation program and audiometry, respiratory surveillance, and management of reproductive and chemical hazard exposures. • Maintains a documentation system for occupational health record keeping and confidentiality.  Responsible for all required reporting (i.e., OSHA, Workers Compensation, etc.). • Implements an effective case management program including coordination with other health care professionals, human resources, department managers, and insurance carrier representatives or third party administrators to facilitate timely return to work and appropriate utilization of benefits. • Facilitates and coordinates a risk-based health promotion program to enhance employee and family wellbeing. • Provides health-related counseling for employees within the scope of nursing knowledge and practice. • Partners with other health and safety professionals to recognize health hazards and environmental risk factors in the workplace that may cause negative health impacts among employees.  Actively participates in determining strategies to reduce those risks. • Participates in the periodic evaluation of the facility occupational health program and takes measures to achieve continuous improvement.  Stays within the OH budget. • Establishes a relationship with an external physician to provide support as needed for the occupational health program. • Responsible for the drug-testing program, including follow-up with outcomes as appropriate. • Uses basic ergonomic principles to perform simple office ergonomic assessments. Works with EHS to support risk reduction for employees experiencing potentially work-related musculoskeletal symptoms. • Maintains professional continuing education and secures task-based certification as appropriate to practice (ex. pulmonary function, hearing testing). •  Facilitates compliance with applicable health and safety regulations. What you'll bring • Registered nurse with current license to practice required • Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical nurse setting • BSN preferred • OH Certification preferred • Critical thinking and decision making skills • Proficient in computer program use • Solid communication and interpersonal skills • Certification in CPR/first aid • Physically able to respond in emergency situations • A candidate must not be allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and/or materials. We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $68,000 - $93,500 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .