The Occupational Health Nurse will have responsibility for the management of employee illness/injury related absences, and support return to work processes. Working with the Director of Occupational Health & Safety, they will support the development, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of occupational health program initiatives and lead health promotion and wellness activities.Employment Type:Temporary Full time. Hybrid, primarily virtual with no set days in office. Occasional travel when needed.Duration:12-18 months with potential for extension or permanent employment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDisability Case ManagementLead case management of employee absences and accommodation requests due to injury/illnessAssess medical documentation, identify functional limitations, and support the development of appropriate modified duties and accommodationsMaintain accurate, timely, and confidential health records in accordance with legislation, best practices, and organizational policyAct as a key point of contact for employees navigating the disability or accommodation process, ensuring clear, empathetic communicationLiaise with benefits providers, healthcare providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient and compliant case resolutionConsulting with SE’s Occupational Health Physician as neededLeadershipSupport the development, implementation, and evaluation of occupational health and safety programs.Contribute clinical expertise to occupational health and safety discussions, risk assessments, and policy development as needed.Building and maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.Stay up to date on industry best practices and regulatory changes related to occupational health and safety, and disability case management.Leadership and participation in relevant organizational processes, consultation,
and training.All other reasonable duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSRegistered Nurse with current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of OntarioBachelor of Science in Nursing preferredOccupational Health Nursing Diploma or Certificate/Canadian Nurses Association Certification in Occupational Health NursingAt least 5 years’ experience in occupational health and disability case managementStrong working knowledge of relevant legislation including the Human Rights Code, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, and workers’ compensation frameworksSKILLS REQUIREDExpert level ability to independently manage employee injuries and illnesses, including assessment, documentation, coordination, and follow-upExcellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to build trust and communicate clearly with employees, unions, healthcare providers, leaders and workers’ compensation boardsAbility to handle sensitive personal and medical information with professionalism, integrity and according to legal requirementsComfortable working in a dynamic setting with evolving program needs and legislationAbility to perform functions of the position with minimal supervisionExceptional multi-tasking, organization, and time management skillsStrong analytical skills, critical thinking and attention to detailStrong experience working with MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and TeamsDemonstrated ability to quickly gain proficiency in the use of internal digital technology platforms, case management systems,
and digital toolsA vehicle and valid driver’s license with the ability to travel occasionally within OntarioWhy Join SE Health?Competitive Compensation– Enjoy a Total Rewards package including salary, benefits, pension, performance incentives, on demand pay, car loan support, supportive housing and exclusive staff perks.Flexibility & Support– We offer a unique hybrid model with work-from-home options, flexible scheduling and an inclusive culture to help you thriveMeaningful Impact– As a Social Enterprise, your work directly supports improving lives across Canada. Your voice matters, and innovation is encouraged.Growth & DevelopmentAccess tuition assistance, training, and career advancement opportunities across our growing organization.If you’re excited about the scope and impact of this primarily virtual role, with occasional travel, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to connecting with you to explore how your background, fit, and interests align with our team and total rewards.ABOUT US:SE Health is a not-for-profit social enterprise advancing health with heart. With 115+ years of impact, we bring hope, happiness and exceptional care to people and communities across Canada. We lead with empathy, dignity and purpose while building a future where everyone can realize their full health and well-being potential. We’re also an inclusive, supportive workplace offering competitive compensation, strong benefits and real opportunities to grow. We’re All In Together.AccessibilityIf you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition
[email protected] .AI and compensation details:We use AI to take notes during our interview. All applications and interviews are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. This role is a new addition. The pay range is $69,000 – $87,000 annually, based on experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Occupational Health Nurse - C$69,000 - C$87,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 SE Health
📍 Winnipeg