Occupational Health Nurse - Summer Student

As an Occupational Health Nurse Student, you will support Irving Oil’s Health Services team in delivering programs and services that promote employee wellbeing, workplace safety, and basic health monitoring. You’ll gain hands-on experience in clinical settings, assist with health assessments, and contribute to education and injury management initiatives.

The Health Services team is composed of professionals dedicated to supporting the total health and wellbeing of Irving Oil employees. Through compliance with legislation, company policies, and professional standards, the team ensures employees are fit for work, managed through illness or injury, and empowered through personal health education. Services include workplace accommodations, occupational health assessments, alcohol and drug programs, and disability management. The team plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and productive workforce across the organization.

Responsibilities:  

• Observe and assist in clinic operations, supporting medicals and health assessments based on scope and experience level

• Contribute to injury management and disability support programs, including documentation and follow-up

• Participate in health profiling activities such as glucose, cholesterol, height, weight, blood pressure and risk factor screening

• Assist in preparing and delivering employee education presentations (e.g., first aid, epinephrine, Narcan refreshers)

• Receive one-on-one nursing mentorship and contribute to records management and reporting

Your Skills:  

• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal

• Strong public speaking and presentation abilities

• Research and investigative skills to support clinical and policy-related tasks

• Attention to detail in documentation and records management

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical setting

Your Experience:  

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing program

• Must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education and be returning to school

• Experience level and scope of responsibilities will vary based on year of study and clinical background

What We Offer:  

• Professional Development – Student focused learning & development sessions, mentorships and networking events

• Student Benefits – Housing allowance, co-op fee reimbursement and parking allowance for qualifying candidates.

• Work Environment – Work in our home office building or our refinery with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café

• Wellness Support – With 24/7 access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Volunteer and Donation Matching Program – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program