Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Professional Proficiencies
Timeline
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JESSICA CANIFF

Clyde,OH

Summary

Strategic thinker with a big picture mindset, leveraging 26 years of RN experience to energize a team of professionals and foster a resilient and innovative team culture. Experienced registered nurse with the ability to provide a wide range of occupational and clinical support in fast-paced, high-profile environments. Certified in occupational health, hearing conservation, spirometry, and AHA CPR. Collaborative team-player with high emotional intelligence, scheduling and conducting medical examinations, physical examinations, and fitness-for-duty assessments. Known for collaborative work experience with Human Resource and Safety departments. Exceptional communicator and change agent with a sharp power of observation, simplifying sophisticated issues for a broader audience. Skilled in effective communication and record keeping. Ambitious, high-energy self-starter capable of planning, prioritizing, managing, and completing tasks within fast-paced, deadline-driven situations. Proficient in processing clinical records, medical leaves of absence, and short-term medical absences. Engaging individual with a dynamic growth mindset, strong management and people skills, personal values, integrity, and technical knowledge. Highly skilled in triage and treatment of injuries, as well as workers' compensation case management for state-funded and self-insured programs. Highly effective strategist utilizing creativity to determine the best course of action for the organization as a whole across multiple industries and positions.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Health Nurse

Cenovus Energy
11.2024 - Current
  • Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
  • Reduced workplace injuries by conducting thorough risk assessments and recommending appropriate safety measures.
  • Maintained detailed records of employee health data, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and facilitating data-driven decision making on workplace wellness initiatives.
  • Enhanced employee productivity by providing prompt and effective medical care for work-related illnesses and injuries.
  • Developed return-to-work plans tailored to individual needs that expedited recovery time after illness or injury.
  • Employed nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Coordinated with external healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care for employees receiving treatment outside the workplace.

Occupational Health Nurse

Premise Health
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
  • Maintained detailed records of employee health data, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and facilitating data-driven decision making on workplace wellness initiatives.
  • Conducted regular health screenings to detect potential health issues early, improving overall workforce wellbeing.
  • Developed return-to-work plans tailored to individual needs that expedited recovery time after illness or injury.
  • Employed nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.

Occupational Health Nurse

Tyson
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with Human Resources to effectively manage the employee restrictions program.
  • Facilitated the return-to-work process for employees, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Corporate Health Staff Registered Nurse / Industrial Registered Nurse

Ventra Plastics, Fireland's Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - 12.2022

Occupational

  • Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with colleagues through regular meetings and communication.
  • Participated in team-building activities to foster teamwork and collaboration.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication among staff members.

Occupational Health Nurse

NSG Glass North America, Inc.
02.2020 - 07.2021

Staff Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

ProMedica Bay Park Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2020

HealthLink Staff Registered Nurse / Clinical Supervisor

Kraft Heinz, ProMedica Memorial Hospital
12.2013 - 06.2017
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and foresight while leading ergonomics team in creation of hideaway steps within single-serve department, which eliminated injuries through use of roll change assessments

HealthLink Staff Registered Nurse, Occupational Health Float Nurse

Pepperidge Farm, David Besse, Whirlpool, and Nissan Brake
02.2011 - 12.2013
  • Leveraged experience and functional knowledge to provide on-site occupational nursing services for four companies

Staff Registered Nurse, Medical / Surgical, and Labor / Delivery

Northwest Ohio Care Facilities
07.1999 - 02.2011
  • Established solid foundation for success by delivering direct care to employees across a variety of industries in the areas of preventative care, injury evaluation, and workers' compensation claim management
  • Key Accomplishments: Exercised detailed analysis and judgment while performing an integral role in successfully establishing a Health Centre for a new glass manufacturer
  • Maximized productivity and provided vital structure by implementing and supervising a variety of essential occupational health programs including wellness, drug and alcohol, ergonomics, and hearing conservation programs
  • Developed a comprehensive COVID-19 response plan in complete alignment with CDC guidelines in close partnership with safety manager

Education

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Clinical Supervision
  • EMR Systems
  • Occupational Clinic Services
  • Health Education and Training
  • Alcohol and Drug Testing
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management
  • Individualized care planning
  • Discharge planning
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • Exercised detailed analysis and judgment while performing an integral role in successfully establishing a Health Centre for a new glass manufacturer.
  • Maximized productivity and provided vital structure by implementing and supervising a variety of essential occupational health programs including wellness, drug and alcohol, ergonomics, and hearing conservation programs.
  • Developed a comprehensive COVID-19 response plan in complete alignment with CDC guidelines in close partnership with safety manager.

Professional Proficiencies

  • Clinical Supervision
  • EMR Systems
  • Occupational Clinic Services
  • Health Education and Training
  • Alcohol and Drug Testing
  • Discharge Planning
  • Clinical Assessment

Timeline

Occupational Health Nurse

Cenovus Energy
11.2024 - Current

Occupational Health Nurse

Premise Health
01.2024 - 10.2024

Occupational Health Nurse

Tyson
04.2023 - 01.2024

Corporate Health Staff Registered Nurse / Industrial Registered Nurse

Ventra Plastics, Fireland's Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - 12.2022

Occupational Health Nurse

NSG Glass North America, Inc.
02.2020 - 07.2021

Staff Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

ProMedica Bay Park Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2020

HealthLink Staff Registered Nurse / Clinical Supervisor

Kraft Heinz, ProMedica Memorial Hospital
12.2013 - 06.2017

HealthLink Staff Registered Nurse, Occupational Health Float Nurse

Pepperidge Farm, David Besse, Whirlpool, and Nissan Brake
02.2011 - 12.2013

Staff Registered Nurse, Medical / Surgical, and Labor / Delivery

Northwest Ohio Care Facilities
07.1999 - 02.2011

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
JESSICA CANIFF