Occupational Health Nurse Jobs

Occupational Health Nurse jobs across manufacturing, construction, corporate, and healthcare settings cover specializations in case management, injury prevention, and workforce wellness, from entry-level staff nurse to senior OHN and program manager roles. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles173+
Top stateNorth Carolina
Top employerPremise Health
Top cityLiberty, NC
Work type94% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Occupational Health Nurse - On Site
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Occupational Health Nurse - On Site
Siemens Energy
Fort Payne, Alabama
Customer Service
Customer Support
On-Site
10,000+

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RN - Occupational Health Nurse, PRN
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RN - Occupational Health Nurse, PRN
Piedmont Healthcare
Athens, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
10,000+

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Registered Nurse - Employee Occupational Health
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Registered Nurse - Employee Occupational Health
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Buffalo, New York
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$71k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Doctoral degree
10,000+

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2nd/3rd Shift Occupational Health Nurse
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2nd/3rd Shift Occupational Health Nurse
LG Energy Solution Michigan
Lansing, Michigan
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational Health
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Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational Health
Advocate Aurora Health
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Coding & Billing
$21.85 - $36.15/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Occupational Health Nurse Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Premise Health15
  • WorkCare10
  • ATI Physical Therapy8
  • Spectrum Healthcare Resources7
  • CareerNation4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education
  • Automotive
  • Food & Beverage
  • Manufacturing

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in occupational health nurse jobs.

  • Active RN license in the state of employment
  • COHN or COHN-S certification preferred or required
  • Experience with OSHA recordkeeping and 300 log maintenance
  • Case management and workers' compensation coordination experience
  • Proficiency in occupational health software and electronic health records
  • CPR, first aid, and emergency response certification

Tips for Your Occupational Health Nurse Job Search

Tailor your resume for industry context

Highlight the specific industries you've worked in, whether manufacturing, oil and gas, or corporate settings, since occupational health nurse roles vary significantly by work environment. Employers want to see that your experience matches their workforce hazards and regulatory exposure.

List your certifications prominently

Certifications like COHN, COHN-S, and CAOHN signal readiness to hiring managers who screen resumes before reading further. Place them directly under your name and credentials section so they're visible before a recruiter reads a single bullet point.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists occupational health nurse openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by regulatory environment

Filter your search by industry to find roles where your OSHA compliance experience is directly relevant. A candidate who already knows OSHA 300 recordkeeping or hazmat medical surveillance protocols stands out immediately in petrochemical, aerospace, or manufacturing openings.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers frequently ask how you'd handle a sudden workplace injury surge, a failed drug screening protocol, or a workers' compensation dispute. Rehearse two or three specific examples from past jobs so your answers reflect real clinical and regulatory judgment, not abstract knowledge.

Negotiate scope of practice during the offer stage

Some occupational health nurse roles are solo positions with broad autonomous authority, while others sit within a larger medical team. Clarify which procedures you're authorized to perform independently before accepting, since scope varies by state nurse practice act and employer policy.

Occupational Health Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most occupational health nurses?

The most active employers for occupational health nurses right now are Premise Health, WorkCare, and ATI Physical Therapy, and the most openings are in North Carolina, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturing, logistics, and large corporate employers tend to post the most volume consistently.

How many occupational health nurse jobs are remote?

About 6% of occupational health nurse openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the role is predominantly on-site given the hands-on clinical and workplace inspection duties involved. Sub-areas like telephonic case management, occupational health consulting, and program coordination tend to offer the most remote flexibility.

How do you become an occupational health nurse?

Start by earning your RN license through an accredited nursing program and gaining clinical experience, ideally in emergency, primary care, or industrial medicine settings. From there, pursue the Certified Occupational Health Nurse credential through the American Board for Occupational Health Nurses. Building familiarity with OSHA standards, workers' compensation processes, and workplace health program management strengthens your candidacy considerably.

Can you get hired as an occupational health nurse with little experience?

Yes, some employers hire RNs with strong emergency or primary care backgrounds and train them on occupational health protocols internally. Focusing on roles at smaller companies or staffing firms that place nurses in occupational settings gives you the chance to build your case management and OSHA recordkeeping skills. Completing a relevant continuing education course or the AAOHN entry-level curriculum before applying helps close the gap.

What does the occupational health nurse interview process look like?

Most interviews include an initial phone screen with HR, followed by a panel or one-on-one with the occupational health director or plant manager. Expect scenario questions around injury triage, OSHA compliance decisions, and how you'd handle a workers' compensation dispute. Some employers add a skills verification step or ask you to review a sample OSHA 300 log and explain your recordkeeping approach.

Where can I find and apply to occupational health nurse jobs?

You can find and apply to occupational health nurse jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and preferred setting, and apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.

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