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- Living in an increasingly multicultural society, nurses are regularly required to care for employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds. An awareness of cultural differences focuses occupational health nurses on those differences and results in better employee care.
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Jul 21, 2015 · By developing cultural competence, occupational health nurses can conduct complete cultural assessments, facilitate better communication with employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, and improve employee health and compliance with care regimens.
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By developing cultural competence, occupational health nurses can conduct complete cultural assessments, facilitate better communication with employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, and improve employee health and compliance with care regimens.
- Chad Rittle
- 2015
Jul 21, 2015 · By developing cultural competence, occupational health nurses can conduct complete cultural assessments, facilitate better communication with employees from a variety of cultural...
- Chad Rittle
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- Occupational and Environmental Nurses Today
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The first record of occupational and environmental nursing in the United States dates back to 1888 when a nurse named Betty Moulder cared for Pennsylvania coal miners and their families. The profession evolved with the growth of industry around the beginning of the 20th century as factories employed nurses to combat the spread of infectious disease...
Modern roles of OHNs are as diverse as clinicians to educators, case managers to corporate directors and consultants. The OHN’s responsibilities have expanded immensely to encompass not only the responsibilities previously stated but also a wide range of job duties, including but not limited to: Case management:OHNs routinely coordinate and manage ...
OHNs are nurses licensed to practice in the states in which they are employed. Typically, nurses entering the field have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and experience in community health, ambulatory care, critical care, or emergency nursing. Many OHNs have obtained Masters Degrees (e.g., in public health, advanced practice, business) to continue...
For more information about occupational and environmental health nurses, contact the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. at 312-321-5173 or info@aaohn.org. AAOHN is a professional association of more than 4,000 members dedicated to advancing the health, safety, and productivity of domestic and global workforces by providing edu...
Jul 1, 2006 · Occ-health nurses called on to learn their communities. No matter how large or small it might be, today's workplace is far different than it was 40, 20, even 10 years ago, and that difference extends far beyond paperless records and robotic assembly lines.
Nov 1, 2008 · This article discusses why occupational health nurses need to be concerned about cultural diversity, but is not intended to be an exhaustive report on the subject.
