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Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

About you and this role:

Dow Canada is seeking a full time Occupational Health Nurse to provide on-site nursing practices to our manufacturing facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

The Occupational Health Nurse will support and contribute to the health of workers in all occupations through health promotion, health protection, and treatment of injury/illnesses.

This role will also help support efforts for the Path2Zero program, which will create the first net-zero emissions site of its kind in the world. The FS P2Z program is a key enabler to Dow’s Decarbonization strategy. Learn More: Fort Saskatchewan Path2Zero (dow.com) .

Responsibilities:

• Provides Occupational Health practices in accordance with company standards and all applicable regulations including WCB and OH&S in Alberta.
• Provides emergency care/technical support to site emergency response planning including, but not limited to, hands-on medical emergency response, crisis management.
• Implements site programs, procedures and initiatives for prevention, recognition, and treatment of illness and/or injury.
• Facilitates disability case management by coordinating health care and early intervention to promote the safe and timely return to work of ill or injured workers.
• Assists the health and safety team with identifying health and safety hazards in the work setting and suggest controls.
• Always acts in a professional and confidential manner when dealing with sensitive employee and company information.
• Provides clinical care services, case management, health assessment program management/services, and general preventive health services.
• Serves as part of onsite Occupational Health Services, supporting Dow employees, specified contractor employees, visitors, and service customers at a particular site.
• Provides nursing assessment and interventions by obtaining a complete history, providing physical assessment noting deviations from the norm, ordering medical testing, and making an assessment.
• Completes medical surveillance testing for employees and specific contract partners (inclusive of biometrics, audiometry, pulmonary function testing, vision testing, phlebotomy for blood lab testing)
• Reviews the results of history, physical examination, functional and laboratory testing, and determines the need for follow-up or workplace restrictions/limitations.
• Delivers and coordinates health promotion and disease prevention interventions which might include individual employee counseling, health education, and/or training programs.

Critical Success Factors:

• Outstanding interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Strong work ethic, good team player, enthusiastic and ability to excel in a flexible, fast paced environment.
• Able to work independently with little or no direct supervision, while also being a valuable team contributor.
• Taking initiative and having a passion for positive results.
• Must be able to balance multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced First Aide (AFA) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• ITLS (international trauma life support)
• Phlebotomy/Blood draw skills

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor of science in Nursing degree is required.
• A minimum of 5 years related practical experience.
• Certification in Occupational Health Nursing (OHN).
• Must have current CPR/AED certification.
• Certifications in audiometric testing and spirometry testing.
• Active registration with the College & Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).

Additional Notes:

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Benefits – What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
• Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
  • Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.

At Dow, diversity and inclusion are inherent in our work environment. We are committed to building a vibrant, diverse and talented employee base – and helping each employee grow and develop as part of Dow's inclusive global community. Dow has an accommodation process in place to support employees with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR (833-693-6947) and select option 8.