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Band 6 Health Visitors, nationwide, £40.h

21 May 2012 - 1 days old
Nationwide
£30 to £40 - per hour
Temporary
You have the opportunity to choose from ad-hoc, contract and permanent Health Visitor roles. Trusts from around the UK are seeking Band 6 Health Visitors to provide support to a broad range of Child, Family and Preventative services. You can be con...

Band 7 Health Visitors, nationwide, £45/h

21 May 2012 - 1 days old
Nationwide
£35 to £45 - per hour
Temporary
You have the opportunity to choose from ad-hoc, contract and permanent Health Visitor roles. Trusts from around the UK are seeking Band 7 Health Visitors to provide support to a broad range of Child, Family and Preventative services. You can be con...

Band 6&7 Health Visitors, nationwide, £40K+ben

21 May 2012 - 1 days old
Nationwide
£35 to £40 K - per annum
Permanent
You have the opportunity to choose from a variety of permanent Health Visitor roles. Trusts from around the UK are seeking Band 6 & 7 Health Visitors to provide support to a broad range of Child, Family and Preventative services. You can be conside...

Locum Practice Nurse, Bedfordshire - £30/hr

21 May 2012 - 1 days old
Bedfordshire
£20 to £30 - per hour
Temporary
Start: ASAP Contract: Locum Type: Practice Nurse Location: Bedfordshire Rates: Up to £30/hour We are working with a fantastic surgeries in Bedfordshire. They are currently looking for experienced Practice Nurse’s to work in a mixture of GP...

Ind. Nurse Practitioners, Bedfordshire– £45/hr

21 May 2012 - 1 days old
Bedfordshire
£35 to £45 - per hour
Temporary
Contract: Locum Location: Bedfordshire Start: ASAP End: On going Hours: Flexible 8am-8pm. Speciality: Independent Nurse Prescriber Pay: Up to £45/hour Independent Nurse Prescribers required for on-going sessions at a mixture of WiC’s,...
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About Occupational Health Jobs

Because we go in to more detail about occupational health nursing jobs elsewhere on Nurses.co.uk it will serve to simply bullet-point the key points here. Do read that article though, it explains about occupational health jobs in the public and private sector.

We also have another article that explains the important distinction between occupational therapy jobs and occupational health nurse jobs. If you’re looking for a web page that explains the difference between occupational therapist jobs and occupational health nursing jobs, this is it!

If you’d like to read the views of Marisa Stevenson, lecturer and Programme leader for the University of The West of Scotland, regarding occupational health nursing, it might help you develop your insight.

Finally, we have a third article on occupational health nurse jobs and working within a human resources team. In this we ask whether an effective occupational health service can really improve the wellbeing of an organisation’s employees.

But before you disappear off to read those articles. These are the key elements to a job as an occupational health nurse.

occupational health nurse jobs ensure healthy working environments
occupational health nurses promote and help manage well-being
occupational health nurses provide screening services
occupational health nurses carry out work place risk assessments

... also.... inoculations, health living initiatives, safety in the work place....

Occupational health nurses...
are NMC registered
will have an NMC pin number
are employed by large companies
have an interest in health promotion
often work office hours
in the NHS have a starting salary of £21,176 (at the time of writing - Feb 2011)
in the NHS occupational health nurses tend to work within the community
in the NHS occupational health nurses may work within a local GP surgery or community health centre
an occupational health advisor job is similar to an OH nurse, but with more managerial responsibilities