Cheers to 24 Years of OHC!
Nicole2024-05-01T19:25:18+00:00Cheers to 24 years of Occupational Health Connections!🎉 Here's to another year of making meaningful connections in healthcare!
Occ. Health Nurses Week – Stacia Doucet
Nicole2024-04-16T18:29:28+00:00Meet OHC Nurse Stacia Doucet! Stacia’s favorite part of working in Occupational Health is the positive impact on employee outcomes. From triaging and tending to injuries to teaching life-saving skills to supporting safe work and sharing knowledge - she is proud to be an Occ Health Nurse. Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7-13 this year. One week of recognition, 365 days of protecting the health of workers! Join us this week as we feature some of our Occupational Health Nurses.
Occ. Health Nurses Week – Rachel Mc Elligott
Nicole2024-04-11T16:06:21+00:00Meet OHC Nurse Rachel McElligott! Rachel is one of our newer OHC nurses and we’re so happy to have her on board. She enjoys improving the health & wellbeing of employees. Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7-13 this year. One week of recognition, 365 days of protecting the health of workers! Join us this week as we feature some of our Occupational Health Nurses.
Occupational Health Nurses Week – Sandy Guilfoyle
Nicole2024-04-10T16:07:49+00:00Sandy has been with OHC since 2001. Sandy has worked at more sites than we can count, including hospitals, federal buildings, manufacturing, biomedical, schools, shipyards & colleges. Fun Fact! Sandy has travelled all over playing the violin including trips to Maine, New York, Wisconsin, Cape Breton, Scotland, Spain & Shetland. Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7-13 this year. One week of recognition, 365 days of protecting the health of workers! Join us this week as we feature some of our Occupational Health Nurses.
Occ. Health Nurses Week – Jennifer Coyne
Nicole2024-04-09T17:17:06+00:00Meet OHC Nurse Jennifer Coyne! Jennifer is new to the Occupational Health field. She never expected to be wearing steel-toed shoes and a safety vest to work! Fun Fact! Jennifer’s great grandfather invented the first dry cake mix recipe. Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7-13 this year. One week of recognition, 365 days of protecting the health of workers! Join us this week as we feature some of our Occupational Health Nurses.
Occupational Health Nurses Week – Susan Marston
Nicole2024-04-08T19:51:20+00:00Occupational Health Nurses Week is April 7-13 this year. One week of recognition, 365 days of protecting the health of workers! Join us this week as we feature some of our Occupational Health Nurses.
OHC 23-year Work-iversay – Ellen Dobson!
Nicole2024-02-27T18:55:16+00:00Cheers to 23 incredible years of dedication, excellence, and unwavering commitment! Here's to many more milestones together. We are so glad to you have on our team, Ellen! 🎉🥂
Nancy Clover on Presenting at the Public Health Museum
Nicole2023-08-03T19:17:20+00:00"I was honored to present to high school students on occupational health nursing at the Public Health Museum. This was a hybrid presentation with 20 students on zoom and 27 in person. Olivia, a former student in the program did an amazing job of co-presenting on how teens can stay safe at work." - Nancy Clover RN, COHN-S, FAAOHN
NIOSH Launches Free Safety Training for Healthcare Settings
Nicole2023-08-03T19:01:36+00:00The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is now offering the training course Safety Culture in Healthcare Settings by Rogers B, Francis R, Dembski-Hart P, Hessels A, Hilton T, Casey M, and Martin M (DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2023-135, https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2023135). https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2023-135/ This healthcare worker training course provides scientific and evidence-based information. It focuses on six core competencies designed to increase knowledge about work-related hazards and to address organizational and personal strategies to promote a safe and healthful work environment. There are five knowledge modules, each [...]