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Occupational Health

Services Provided by Occupational Health at NRH include:

• Confidential advice on occupational health issues
• Stress management, (education, debriefing and work related stress advice)
• Work related injuries follow-up
• Vaccinations include:
  • Hepatitis B
  • Mantoux
  • MMR
  • Varicella
  • BCG
  • Flu vaccine (in 2009 the Swine Flu Vaccine was made available to all patients and staff in addition to the season Flu Vaccine)
• Bloods tests
• Pre employment screen
• Reviews and follow-up
• Back to work assessment
• Pregnancy risk assessment
• Health Surveillance
• Referrals to Medmark – independent occupational health consultancy
• Sharps injury follow-up
• Health Promotion
• Occupational First Aid
• Smoking cessation programmes.

The Occupational Health Nurse is a Contact Support Person for the NRH ‘Dignity in the workplace’ programme; and is also involved in the Absence Management Programme.

Contact Numbers for the Occupational Health Department : 01 235 5424 / 2355415