Occupational Health Nurse – Oil & Gas (2‑Year Contract)

About the role

Airswift is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse to support an oil and gas client in Mexico for a two‑year outsourced contract. The role focuses on anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling health risks across the International Business area.

Key responsibilities

• Identify suitable facilities for medical response plans and coordinate treatment of occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Consult with the Company Medical Director for emergency transport and oversee health performance indicators to meet KPIs.
• Maintain and interact with the Woodsdie (Cority) medical records database.
• Facilitate timely payment of occupational health suppliers and service providers.
• Assess, treat, and manage occupational and non‑occupational injury/illness cases following company procedures.
• Lead testing and screening programs such as audiometric, pulmonary function, ergonomic assessments, alcohol/drug tests, and blood pressure checks.
• Oversee annual health examinations, travel health assessments, vaccinations, and health education.
• Provide health advice, referrals to specialists, and support employee wellness programs.
• Ensure compliance with Mexican, OSHA, and workers’ compensation regulations.

Required profile

• Valid professional nursing license registered in Mexico.
• Understanding of Mexican and OSHA injury/illness recording procedures.
• Certifications: Drug & Alcohol Testing, Occupational Hearing Conservation, CPR/AED, and ergonomic assessment training.
• Preferred advanced certifications: COHN, CCM.
• Strong commitment to company values and ability to communicate at all organizational levels.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Experience using occupational health software such as Cority and Chemalert.
• Ability to conduct health risk assessments and implement control measures.
• Knowledge of occupational health‑related legislation and workers’ compensation.