by Laurel Gallion, RN, BSN, MPH | Nov 14, 2019 | Contract Nursing, Wellness Programs |
Occupational health nurse practitioners (OHNP) are also known as occupational and environmental health nurse practitioners or occupational health and family nurse practitioners. The focus of the OHNP is the prevention and treatment injuries or illnesses resulting from...
by Laurel Gallion, RN, BSN, MPH | Jul 11, 2019 | Occupational Health, Safety, Wellness Programs |
Water SafetyWhile water activities are a great way to stay cool and have a good time with friends and family during the summer, they are not without danger. Drownings are the leading cause of injury and death for young children ages 1 to 4, and three children die...
by Laurel Gallion, RN, BSN, MPH | May 30, 2019 | Contract Nursing, Occupational Health, Wellness Programs |
Occupational health nursing is a specialty practice that provides a multitude of health and safety programs and services to a company’s employees. The practice of occupational health nursing focuses on promoting and restoring health, preventing illnesses...
by A. Brooke Gordon, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA | Feb 28, 2019 | Contract Nursing, Hearing Conservation, Noise Monitoring, Occupational Health Training, Online Data Management, Wellness Programs |
Can you hear me now? The World Health Organization (WHO) is going to make sure that you HEAR all about it. Puns aside, on World Hearing Day 2019, the WHO is releasing an app that will allow you to check your hearing from the comfort of your own home. The app* will...
by Robert Campbell | Feb 5, 2019 | Compliance Audits, Ergonomics, Exposure Monitoring, Fall Protection, Occupational Health, Program Development, Program Development, Safety, Wellness Programs |
Every year, tech’s best and brightest converge on Las Vegas, Nevada to unveil the latest gadgets and gizmos available to the public. And this year was no exception. CES 2019 always has its share of fantastic TV and digital displays that always attract a crowd;...
by Laurel Gallion, RN, BSN, MPH | Dec 6, 2018 | Compliance Audits, Contract Nursing, Ergonomics, Hearing Conservation, Occupational Health, Respiratory Protection, Safety, Wellness Programs |
I am sure that your occupational health and safety programs always run smoothly, with never a hiccup. No one questions the policies in place, your employees follow procedures to the “letter of the law” always do what they are supposed to, right? ...