Lead Registered Nurse - Fort Worth, TX

Job Title : Lead Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty : Occupational Health Nursing

Place of Work: Fort Worth, TX

Site: Bureau of Engraving and Printing - Western Currency Facility (WCF)

Location: 9000 Blue Mound Road, Fort Worth, TX 76131

Duration: 1 year contract with the possibility of 4 more optional extensions

Start Date : September 1, 2026



Pay Rate: $45 - $55/hr on W2

Shift Schedule: Day Shift (primary); Monday-Friday, 24/5 coverage model. Weekend coverage on as-needed basis.

Shifts Needed Per Month: Full-time; approx. 20-22 day shifts per month

License: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in Fort Worth, Texas (any state license considered)

Certifications :
• Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN or COHN-S) - REQUIRED for Lead Nurse
• Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
• NIOSH Spirometry Training Program (16 hours, every 5 years)
• BLS

Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or graduate degree from an accredited nursing program required

Experience: 5+ years of nursing experience; demonstrated management, supervisory, and occupational health experience preferred

Special Skills:
• Supervisory and team management skills
• Data management and report preparation (daily, weekly, monthly, annual)
• Audiometry and spirometry screening proficiency
• Workers' compensation case management
• Proficiency in Cority Occupational Health and Safety software and Microsoft Office Suite

Credentialing / Onboarding: 6 to 8 weeks

Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects, operations, and services rendered at the BEP Health Unit
• Supervise and provide guidance to staff and treatment nurses
• Act as nurse case manager for workers' compensation cases
• Provide occupational health services: audiometry, spirometry screenings, immunizations, and workers' compensation follow-up
• Maintain data and prepare reports daily, weekly, monthly, and annually
• Submit monthly reports to COR by the 10th of the following month; submit annual report by February 28th
• Respond to emergencies as first responder (CPR/AED certified)
• Assist Medical Director with monitoring local, state, and federal pandemic mailboxes; report urgent matters immediately
• Provide health education articles (one per month, COR-approved)
• Coordinate and staff the WCF Annual Health and Wellness Fair
• Administer vaccinations (influenza, hepatitis B, tetanus, allergy injections, etc.)
• Maintain complete, legible, and comprehensive medical records per HIPAA, Privacy Act, and OPM regulations
• Wear professional medical attire at all times while within the facility
• Work with web-based systems, medical software, Cority software, and Microsoft Office Suite