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Occupational Health Clinical Nurse RN - UH Lakewood Medical Center (5 days per week; 7:30a-4:00p; Mon-Fri)101 Truman Medical Center
UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
Occupational Health UHLMC
Full time
7:30AM - 4:00PM
40
Are you a compassionate, detail-driven nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment where every call and case matters? Join our Occupational Health team as a Clinical Nurse RN – Occupational Health and make an impact on the health and well-being of our workforce.
In this role, you’ll provide care and case management for patients with acute and chronic illnesses — including COVID, Flu, and RSV — within both ambulatory and call center settings. You’ll blend clinical expertise with data-driven coordination, supporting our workforce through every step of their care journey.
You’ll also play a key role in program development, onboarding, and interdisciplinary teamwork — making this an exciting opportunity for an RN ready to grow, collaborate, and lead with purpose.
What You’ll Do
Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care — assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for each patient.
Manage workforce member cases for COVID, Flu, and RSV, ensuring timely follow-up and recovery support.
Coordinate testing efforts at UHTMC and UHLMC, and manage ongoing testing data for long-term care and administrative reporting.
Support research and safety programs, including COVID data tracking and the PREVENT Research Project.
Lead and assist with onboarding of new staff members, helping build a culture of safety and excellence.
Maintain compliance with all regulatory, professional, and organizational standards while modeling integrity and service excellence.
Collaborate across teams — patients, physicians, and healthcare colleagues — to deliver efficient, empathetic, and evidence-based care.
Core Values in Action
Quality & Accountability: Deliver consistent, evidence-based care and continuously improve nursing processes.
Professional Growth: Stay current with regulations, standards, and best practices in occupational health.
Teamwork: Partner with interdisciplinary teams and departments to promote wellness and safety.
Customer Service: Treat every interaction with empathy, respect, and professionalism.
What You Bring
Minimum Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Missouri
Current BCLS certification
For PRN roles: at least 1 year of medical/surgical experience or 1 year in a related specialty area
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent specialty degree
RN Specialty Certification
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.
University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.
University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.
At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.
In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.
Mission
University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.
