RN Care Manager, Occupational Medicine
Location: Bismarck
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. Facility: East Broadway Occ Med Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 2603 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA Shift: Day
Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Starting Rate: $32.00 -
$48.00 Pay Info: experience credit added to wage Department Details
What is Occupational Medicine? Occupational Medicine is a
specialized department that focuses on the health and safety of
workers. We work to prevent and treat work-related injuries and
illnesses, ensuring that workplaces are safe and healthy
environments. We help keep employees healthy and productive, while
also ensuring that employers comply with health and safety
regulations. Why you will love Occupational Medicine: ? Creating
safe and healthy work places – Partnering with local businesses to
promote safe work environments, with education and training ?
Workplace injuries – diagnose and treat work-related injuries and
illnesses, including musculoskeletal problems, respiratory issues,
and other conditions linked to workplace exposures. Providing
proper documentation of the incident as well. ? Variety of tasks –
each day can bring a new learning opportunity for staff. From
vaccinations, walk-in injuries, pre-employment examinations, drug
testing, hearing testing, respirator fit testing and much more;
this department sees it all! ? Department Opportunities – This team
supports staff in obtaining additional educational opportunities,
and using your skills to the top of your scope. Job Summary RN Care
Manager, Occupational Medicine will provide health leadership,
coordination of services, and the implementation of best practices
to support the overall goals of the Occupational Medicine On-site
Nurse program. RN Care Manager, Occupational Medicine will be
supported directly by the Sanford Occupational Medicine Center and
will utilize the professional resources (including physicians in a
variety of specialty areas and medically credentialed staff) within
Sanford to meet program needs at a specific worksite location.
Worksite location may vary depending on program needs. The RN Care
Manager, Occupational Medicine, will provide comprehensive services
and support that include, but are not limited to: first aid,
medical response, management of occupational and non-occupational
injuries and illnesses, medical surveillance as required by the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), training and
education, COVID-19 program management, health and wellness
initiatives, injury prevention services, and other services
supported by Sanford Occupational Medicine. The RN, Care Manager,
Occupational Medicine will provide first aid and treatment within
scope for injuries incurred at the facility, including assessing
the need for outside medical treatment. Implement care plans and
monitor patient conditions, coordinating treatment with appropriate
medical facilities or consulting with the Sanford Occupational
Medicine Medical Director as necessary. Duties may include
administering conservative medical treatments such as heat, ice,
and range of motion exercises, as directed by medical directives
and the Occupational Health physician. Additionally, manage the
procurement and stocking of medical supplies for the medical/health
service station and coordinate data tracking and generate monthly
trending reports for dissemination to appropriate parties. This
individual will coordinate early intervention and return-to-work
activities at the worksite. Ensure employees returning to work can
perform essential job functions and, if needed, coordinate
functional capacity evaluations. Monitor the progress of employees
on Workers' Compensation, disability, medical leave, and FMLA.
Develop and maintain essential job function documentation for ADA
compliance, including providing complete and appropriate
documentation of patient care/consultation within the company's
tracking systems and Sanford Occupational Medicine's EMR system.
Serve as a liaison between relevant company directors and
employees, ensuring pertinent information is distributed to the
right people in a timely and appropriate manner. RN, Care Manager,
On-site will demonstrate competency and practice within the full
scope of nursing expertise and knowledge, utilizing appropriate age
and population-specific standards as designated by the assigned
company location. Function within the scopes and standards of
nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and
Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure. Adhere
to the Sanford Professional Nursing Practice, which recognizes the
Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses
with Interpretive Statements, as published by the American Nurses
Association, as the foundation for nursing care delivery and
professional conduct. Will oversee medical surveillance as required
by OSHA and as mutually agreed upon by Sanford and the client to
enhance safety surveillance programs. Responsibilities include
obtaining and reviewing physician reports, acting as a resource to
the Safety and Human Resources departments in all medical matters,
and coordinating Baseline and Annual Audiometric Testing and Job
Function testing. Additionally, develop and implement in-service
training programs for injury prevention and care, as well as other
relevant training (e.g., heat stress, bloodborne pathogens).
Coordinate health promotion presentations as requested and manage
on-site coordination of First Responder/Emergency Response
training, including AED/CPR and bloodborne pathogens. Provide
education on personal protective equipment (PPE) and OSHA
inspections, if needed. Other duties include coordinating and
administering health and wellness initiatives, including
vaccinations (e.g., annual flu shots, Tetanus/Tdap, and Hepatitis
B). Oversee biometric screening programs, including blood pressure,
lipid profile, and blood sugar screenings (not covered by testing
supplies). Participate in the development of written medical,
health, and wellness programs. Provide Injury Prevention Services,
including developing and implementing processes to measure and
evaluate employee absenteeism and turnover. Other duties as
outlined in Sanford Occupational Medicine Support Services program
and agreement. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing strongly
preferred in Bemidji. Required in Fargo and Sioux Falls (Sanford
USD Medical Center and Clinics). Required in Bismarck or enrolled
and starting a Bachelor’s degree program within one year of hire
with a completion date within three years upon date of hire into
position. Required in Fargo Network and Sioux Falls Network, or
employees hired after January, 2025, who do not possess a
Bachelor’s degree in the required field, leadership may consider an
educational plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing within five years of hire into
position. Approval from the Nursing Executive for the market is
required in order to waive the bachelor degree requirement (at time
of hire). Additionally, for Rural Health Network facilities, for
current employees, leadership may have considered acceptable
qualifications and work experience equivalency based on facility
size, rural market, and business need, prior to new Sanford
education requirements. Graduate from an accredited nursing
program, including, but not limited to, those accredited by the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation
Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for
Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
Minimum of two years’ clinical experience preferred. Currently
holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing
where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess
multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific
competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) is
required and must be obtained within six months of employment. Must
possess a valid driver’s license. Benefits Sanford Health offers an
attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time
employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include
health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life
insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits,
and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work
balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and
would like to request an accommodation for help with your online
application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to
talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace
Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and
pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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