Community Health Nursing
Occupational Health Nursing
Specialized practice focusing on the health and safety of workers within the workplace.
Primary Duties
- Workplace hazard assessment and ergonomic evaluation.
- Health surveillance programs for occupational illnesses.
- Emergency preparedness and first aid training.
- Promotion of health behaviors like smoking cessation or weight management.
Legal Framework
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) compliance.
- Worker's compensation case management.
- ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accommodation advocacy.
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