Manager, Employee Health Nurse
Company: Hollywood Presbyterian
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS The Employee Health Manager is responsible for the
oversight and administration of all occupational health and safety
services within the hospital setting. This role ensures compliance
with The Joint Commission standards, Cal/OSHA, CDC, ADA/FEHA, and
other applicable state and federal regulations , while promoting a
safe, healthy, and supportive environment for employees. The
position encompasses health screenings, surveillance programs,
immunizations, communicable disease tracking, and clinical
evaluation of occupational health concerns. The Employee Health
Manager also partners with Human Resources to administer the
interactive process for disability accommodation and return-to-work
efforts. Key Responsibilities: Employee Health Services Manage and
coordinate all employee health services, including pre-placement
evaluations, annual health assessments, TB screening,
immunizations, and respirator fit testing. Oversee compliance with
mandatory testing, surveillance programs, and immunization
schedules as required by Cal/OSHA, CDC, CDPH, and The Joint
Commission. Maintain accurate, confidential employee health records
in compliance with HIPAA and hospital policy. Clinical Evaluation &
Exposure Management Evaluate and provide initial treatment and/or
referrals for employees with occupational exposures or work-related
injuries/illnesses. Implement exposure control and follow-up
protocols for bloodborne pathogens, airborne diseases, and other
communicable conditions, consistent with CDC and Cal/OSHA
guidelines. Lead outbreak investigation response and ensure proper
reporting to regulatory agencies when required. Regulatory
Compliance & Education Monitor and implement updates to
occupational health regulations, ensuring hospital policies and
practices remain current. Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in
employee health, providing education, training, and guidance to
staff and leadership. Prepare and participate in Joint Commission,
Cal/OSHA, CDPH, and other regulatory surveys and inspections.
Return-to-Work & ADA/FEHA Accommodations Partner with Human
Resources to facilitate the interactive process under ADA and FEHA.
Assess employee medical restrictions and collaborate with managers
to determine reasonable accommodations. Conduct return-to-work and
fitness-for-duty evaluations in compliance with federal/state law
and hospital policy. Ensure timely communication with employees
regarding accommodation requests and return-to-work expectations.
Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education
(Indicate minimum education or degree required.) Bachelor's Degree
in Nursing Preferred Education (Indicate preferred education or
degree required.) Certification in Occupational Health Nursing
(COHN or COHN-S) is preferred Minimum Work Experience and
Qualifications (Indicate minimum years of job experience, skills or
abilities required for the job.) Minimum 3–5 years of experience in
occupational health, employee health, or infection prevention in an
acute care hospital setting. Strong knowledge of CDC guidelines,
The Joint Commission standards, Cal/OSHA, CDC, ADA/FEHA, and other
applicable state and federal regulations Solid understanding of the
interactive process for disability accommodations under ADA/FEHA.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and case management skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling
sensitive health information. Preferred Work Experience and
Qualifications (Indicate preferred years of job experience, skills
or abilities required for the job.) Required Licensure,
Certification, Registration or Designation (List any licensure or
certification required and specify name of agency.) Current
California RN license required. Current Los Angeles County Fire
Card required (within 30 days of hire) Assault Response Competency
(ARC) required (within 30 days of hire) Current BLS certification
required.
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