Occupational Health Nurse
584 [Back to jobs]( []( [ Occupational Health Nurse]( []( Colorado, United States]( []( []( [Apply]( []( Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.]( []( []( the opportunity:]( [ ]( Occupational Health Nurse directs, coordinates and collaborates with occupational client companies to provide occupational health services in the clinic and community. Assess the needs of the client population in their relative worksites, and plans, implements and evaluates occupational health services accordingly]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( you will do:]( [ ]( Develops and implements best practice policies and procedures for a broad range of Occupational Health Services within the Occupational Medicine program. Coordinates health screenings for workplace hazard and surveillance programs. Consults, advises, evaluates and provides training on federal, state, and local regulatory initiatives relative to occupational health services (e.g. OSHA, regulations, DOT regulations, local and public health regulations.) Develops and implements occupational and environmental health safety education training for client companies. Applies process improvement management principles to eliminates waste so all work adds value and serves customer's needs. Collaborates and provides support and guidance to provider and injury case coordination. Develops and implements travel health recommendations education based on plans of client seeking travel medicine consults. Collaborates and supports Employee Health Nurse to assure consistency in required services. Maintains professional competencies through continuing education and professional activities. Participates in daily clinic operational activities for and efficient and effective patient care environment. ]( ]( [ ]( description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( you will need:]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( [ ]( Five years of clinical nursing experience required. ]( & Certification(s):]( [ ]( Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Drug and Alcohol Screening certification preferred Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (CAOHC) preferred Spirometry certification preferred ]( ]( [ ]( [ ]( ]( Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018. ]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( ]( [ ]( at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:]( [ ]( Competitive Wages & Family Benefits: ]( Competitive wages Parental leave (4 weeks paid) Housing programs Childcare reimbursement Comprehensive Health Benefits: ]( Medical Dental Vision Educational Programs: ]( Tuition Assistance Existing Student Loan Repayment Specialty Certification Reimbursement Annual Supplemental Educational Funds Paid Time Off: ]( Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year. Retirement & Supplemental Insurance: ]( 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching Life insurance Short and long-term disability Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More: ]( Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement Recreation discounts Pet insurance ]( ]( []( []( is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.]( []( []( []( Pay:]( []( - $60.45 USD]( []( []( []( []( a Job Alert]( []( in building your career at Vail Health Hospital? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.]( []( []( []( []( []( []( []( *About Vail Health* Vail Health is a dynamic mountain healthcare system that combines the world-class care you'd see in a big city with a small-town approach. Our history of pioneerism inspires us to roll up our sleeves in a collaborative and innovative spirit. We take pride in being an independent healthcare system that has the flexibility to make decisions that directly impact our communities. Elevated standards are the cornerstone of our approach. As a pillar of our community, Vail Health puts as much emphasis on mental health as we do on physical health. We recognize the value of integrated teamwork to provide the same level of personalized care we'd give an elite athlete, neighbor, or family member. Joining Vail Health means becoming part of something greater than yourself. We support your journey, providing curated benefits that foster your personal and professional growth. Together, we make a meaningful impact on the lives of our employees, patients, and local communities. *Expanded Reach & Specialized Services* Vail Health has expanded its reach with care facilities in Avon, Edwards, Eagle, Gypsum, and Basalt. Our main hospital in Vail offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, childbirth, and imaging, all within a modern facility that reflects our dedication to innovation and excellence. The Shaw Cancer Center, a premier oncology facility in Edwards, provides comprehensive cancer care—ranging from radiation and infusion to supportive therapies—set in a serene, mountain environment. In 2025, we also opened the Precourt Healing Center, a state-of-the-art Behavioral Health facility offering both inpatient and outpatient services to meet the growing mental health needs of our mountain communities with compassionate, integrated care. *Why Nurses Choose Vail Health* - *Work-Life Balance*: Flexible scheduling options, generous paid time off, and the opportunity to live in one of the most desirable mountain communities in the country. - *Wellness-Focused Culture*: A system-wide commitment to caregiver well-being, including fitness benefits, mental health support, and a strong culture of gratitude and recognition. - *Diverse Clinical Opportunities*: From surgical services and emergency care to oncology, behavioral health, family birth center and orthopedics, nurses can gain experience across a wide range of specialties. - *Professional Growth*: Access to continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and clinical advancement programs that encourage lifelong learning and leadership development. - *Partnerships with World-Class Providers*: The Steadman Clinic and Vail-Summit Orthopedics & Neurosurgery (VSON)—leaders in sports medicine, orthopedics, and spinal care. *Vail Health Benefits* We're proud to offer a *competitive and comprehensive benefits package* that supports the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of our team members. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Retirement savings plan with employer match- 5% match immediately. * Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support * Employee wellness program ($1,000 for Full Time employees) and other mental health resources * Relocation and housing assistance for eligible roles *At Vail Health, you're not just taking on a job—you're joining a mission to elevate care in the communities we serve.*